chickenhouse

English

Etymology

From chicken +‎ house.

Noun

chickenhouse (plural chickenhouses)

  1. Synonym of chicken coop.
    • 1982, Paul Radley, My Blue-Checker Corker and Me, Sydney: Fontana/Collins, page 119:
      [H]e might catch that dirty big black retriever in his chicken-house, red-legged, with blood in its teeth and henshit in its tail.

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