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turkey
noun
a
large
farm
bird
with
a
fan-shaped
tail
and
a
bald
head
,
kept
for
its
meat
•
The
farmer
raised
several
turkeys
in
a
spacious
pen
behind
the
barn
.
The
farmer
raised
several
turkeys
in
a
spacious
pen
behind
the
barn
.
•
A
flock
of
wild
turkeys
crossed
the
quiet
road
early
in
the
morning
.
A
flock
of
wild
turkeys
crossed
the
quiet
road
early
in
the
morning
.
From
the
early
16th-century
mistaken
belief
that
the
bird
came
from
Turkey
,
via
Spanish
and
Portuguese
traders
.
noun
-
turkey
the
meat
of
a
turkey
,
eaten
as
food
•
We
carved
the
roasted
turkey
for
the
holiday
dinner
.
We
carved
the
roasted
turkey
for
the
holiday
dinner
.
•
Kelly
made
a
hearty
turkey
sandwich
with
lettuce
and
tomato
.
Kelly
made
a
hearty
turkey
sandwich
with
lettuce
and
tomato
.
noun
an
informal
word
for
a
person
who
is
foolish
,
annoying
,
or
incompetent
•
Don
’
t
be
a
turkey
—
remember
to
save
your
work
before
closing
the
program
!
Don
’
t
be
a
turkey
—
remember
to
save
your
work
before
closing
the
program
!
•
My
brother
acted
like
a
real
turkey
at
the
party
,
telling
silly
jokes
all
night
.
My
brother
acted
like
a
real
turkey
at
the
party
,
telling
silly
jokes
all
night
.
noun
a
film
,
play
,
or
other
project
that
fails
badly
and
is
unpopular
•
Critics
called
the
expensive
blockbuster
a
total
turkey
.
Critics
called
the
expensive
blockbuster
a
total
turkey
.
•
The
producer
feared
their
new
musical
would
be
a
turkey
at
the
box
office
.
The
producer
feared
their
new
musical
would
be
a
turkey
at
the
box
office
.
noun
in
bowling
,
a
run
of
three
strikes
in
succession
•
Jess
cheered
when
she
scored
a
turkey
in
the
final
frame
.
Jess
cheered
when
she
scored
a
turkey
in
the
final
frame
.
•
Getting
a
turkey
can
quickly
raise
your
bowling
average
.
Getting
a
turkey
can
quickly
raise
your
bowling
average
.
Bowling
slang
from
the
early
20th
century
,
when
alleys
awarded
a
live
turkey
as
a
prize
for
three
consecutive
strikes
.
Turkey
noun
-
Turkey
a
country
that
spans
southeastern
Europe
and
western
Asia
;
its
capital
city
is
Ankara
•
Turkey
shares
the
famous
Bosporus
Strait
between
two
continents
.
Turkey
shares
the
famous
Bosporus
Strait
between
two
continents
.
•
My
friend
moved
to
Turkey
to
teach
English
in
Ankara
.
My
friend
moved
to
Turkey
to
teach
English
in
Ankara
.
From
Medieval
Latin
‘
Turcia
’,
land
of
the
Turks
,
people
of
Central
Asian
origin
who
settled
Anatolia
.
