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pullet noun[ C ] uk /ˈpʊl.ɪt/ us /ˈpʊl.ɪt/ a female chicken that is less than a year old: (孵出不到一年的)小母鸡 I bought half a dozen hens and half a dozen pullets.我买了六只母鸡和六只小母鸡。 The chemical was added to pullet feed as a preventative medicine for bacterial diseases.这种化学药剂添加入小母鸡饲料中作为预防细菌性疾病的药物。 From a nearby farm in Yorkshire, we can buy pullet eggs at £1 per dozen or large eggs at £1.60. Noel owns and operates a pullet barn for 32,000 chickens. New pullets will have the very valuable advantage of being placed on fresh land where there is little, if any, build-up of parasites and bacteria. |