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单词 wild turkey
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Wild Turkeyn.

Brit. /ˌwʌɪl(d) ˈtəːki/, U.S. /ˌwaɪl(d) ˈtərki/
The proprietary name of a brand of whisky; a drink or glassful of this.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun] > other whiskies
peat-reek1792
Monongahela1805
rye?1808
corn1820
small-still (whisky)1822
bald-face1840
corn-whiskey1843
raw1844
Bourbon1846
sod corn1857
valley tan1860
straight1862
forty-rod whisky1863
rock and rye1878
sour-mash1885
grain-whisky1887
forty rod lightning1889
Suntory1942
Wild Turkey1949
mash1961
pot still1994
1949 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 26 Apr. 1007 Austin Nichols & Co., Incorporated, Brooklyn, N.Y... Wild Turkey... For Whiskey. Claims use since May 29, 1942.
1968 Trade Marks Jrnl. 20 Mar. 448/1 Wild Turkey 917,193. Wines, spirits (beverages) and liqueurs. Five Mills Limited, 37 Grafton Way..London W.1; Merchants.
1975 New Yorker 20 Jan. 30/1 I know—it took me seven weeks to do a page and a half the last time, but I was into the Wild Turkey then, and you'd be amazed how fast I can write when my pencil can actually form legible letters.
1979 J. Crosby Party of Year (1980) viii. 48 He poured Cassidy another Wild Turkey.
1980 J. Krantz Princess Daisy xvi. 258 Two bottles of Soave Bolla and one of Wild Turkey bourbon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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wild turkey
b. wild turkey, the wild original of the domestic fowl; commonly applied to the North American bird: see above and sense 3.
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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > member of Meleagrididae (turkey) > wild
wild turkey1613
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 762 They haue Eagles, Haukes, wilde Turkeys and other Fowle.
1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 27 Wild Turkies are as bigge as our tame.
1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 260 I knew a Gentleman that had a Hen-Turkey of the wild kind from Virginia; of which, and an English Cock, he raised a very fine Breed.
1830 ‘B. Moubray’ Domest. Poultry (ed. 6) x. 81 There is a sameness of colour in the wild turkey, and the original stock seems to have been black, domestication generally inducing a variety of colours.
1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 138 Two species only are known to naturalists, namely, the common wild turkey, (Meleagris gallopavo,) of North America, the origin of our domestic stock, and the Honduras turkey, (M. ocellata).
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