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chooks

chooks is the plural of chook.

Meaning of chook

Noun

chook (plural chooks)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) A chicken, especially a hen.
    • Worm chickens once every three months and, if an occasional lice problem occurs, spray the inside of the chook shed with Coopex.2005, Don Burke, The Complete Burke′s Backyard: The Ultimate Book of Fact Sheets, page 683
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) A cooked chicken; a chicken dressed for cooking.
  3. (Australia, dated) A fool.
  4. (Australia, Northern England) Affectionate name for a person

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Phrases with chooks

Questions about chooks

What is chooks the plural of?
Chooks is the plural of chook.

Words near chooks in the dictionary

  1. chookhouse
  2. chookhouses
  3. chookie
  4. chookies
  5. chookish
  6. chooks
  7. chooky
  8. chookyard
  9. chookyards
  10. choola
  11. choolas

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