Poulterer
noun
A person who sells poultry, typically chickens or turkeys.
He bought a chicken from the poulterer for tonight's dinner.

Often appears as...
- a local poulterer
- a poulterer shop
noun
A person who sells poultry, typically chickens or turkeys.
He bought a chicken from the poulterer for tonight's dinner.

Often appears as...
- a local poulterer
- a poulterer shop
Definition 1 of 1

Occupational Term
Used specifically to refer to someone whose job is selling birds for food.

Growing up, we would visit the poulterer every week for fresh meat.
Market Setting
Often found in markets or dedicated shops, less in supermarkets.

The town's market has a poulterer booth beside the fishmonger.
Historical Trade
An old-fashioned term; these tradespeople are less common now.

Our grandmother preferred to buy from the village poulterer, a tradition she's kept for years.
Occupational Term
Used specifically to refer to someone whose job is selling birds for food.

Growing up, we would visit the poulterer every week for fresh meat.
Market Setting
Often found in markets or dedicated shops, less in supermarkets.

The town's market has a poulterer booth beside the fishmonger.
Historical Trade
An old-fashioned term; these tradespeople are less common now.

Our grandmother preferred to buy from the village poulterer, a tradition she's kept for years.
Occupational Term
Used specifically to refer to someone whose job is selling birds for food.

Growing up, we would visit the poulterer every week for fresh meat.
Market Setting
Often found in markets or dedicated shops, less in supermarkets.

The town's market has a poulterer booth beside the fishmonger.
Historical Trade
An old-fashioned term; these tradespeople are less common now.

Our grandmother preferred to buy from the village poulterer, a tradition she's kept for years.
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