fowlhouse

See also: fowl-house

English

Etymology

fowl + house

Noun

fowlhouse (plural fowlhouses)

  1. A building for keeping fowls; a henhouse.
    • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney: Ure Smith, published 1965, page 10:
      "Where's you Uncle Jobson?" he exclaimed. "In the fowlhouse," said Peter.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.