chookyard
chookyard noun: a chicken run.
Noun
chookyard (plural chookyards)
- A chicken run.
- The chooks ran free in the paddock behind the chookyard, where the house cow also grazed.2002, Susan Hawthorne, Wild Politics: Feminism, Globalisation, Bio/diversity, →ISBN, page 177
- I walked over to the chookyard, where my dad's voice had come from.2013, Yasar Duyal -, Paper Clips, →ISBN, page 141
Forms of chookyard
| plural | chookyards |
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Origin of chookyard
From chook + yard.
Questions about chookyard
- What does chookyard mean?
- Chookyard means a chicken run.
- What part of speech is chookyard?
- Chookyard is a noun.
- What is the plural of chookyard?
- The plural of chookyard is chookyards.
Words near chookyard in the dictionary
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