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Plymouth Rock
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Plymouth Rock
n.
Any of an American breed of medium-sized domestic fowl raised for both meat and eggs.

[After Plymouth Rock, legendary landing place of the Pilgrims in 1620.]

Plymouth Rock
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a heavy American breed of domestic fowl bred for meat and laying
2. (Placename) a boulder on the coast of Massachusetts: traditionally thought to be the landing place of the Pilgrim Fathers (1620) See also Mayflower
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Noun1.Plymouth Rock - a boulder in Plymouth supposed to be where the Pilgrims disembarked from the MayflowerPlymouth Rock - a boulder in Plymouth supposed to be where the Pilgrims disembarked from the Mayflower
Plymouth - a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
2.Plymouth Rock - an American breed of domestic fowl
domestic fowl, fowl, poultry - a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl


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