Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Word of the day: chook

The word of the day is chook:
 
Australian. hen.
(http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/chook)


"He makes friends with the pair of black skinks which reside in the woodshed, and occasionally gives them some of the chooks' food."

 - M. L. Stedman, The Light Between Oceans (2012)

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