Definitions
1.NounThe guinea fowl (family Numididae). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck.
A wild turkey of Meleagris gallopavo.
A domesticated bird of Meleagris gallopavo domesticus.
3.NounA wild turkey of Meleagris gallopavo.
4.NounA domesticated bird of Meleagris gallopavo domesticus.
5.NounThe flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food."All week after Thanksgiving, I had turkey sandwiches for lunch."
6.NounWith a distinguishing word: a bird resembling the Meleagris gallopavo (for example, the brush turkey or bush turkey (Alectura lathami), and the water turkey (Anhinga anhinga)).
7.NounAn act of throwing three strikes in a row.
8.NounA patient feigning symptoms; a person faking illness or injury; a malingerer.
9.NounA pack carried by a lumberman; a bindle; also, a large travel bag, a suitcase.
10.NounA failure."That film was a turkey."
11.NounA foolish or inept person."The turkey cut in front of me and then berated me for running into him."
12.NounA prostitute."Shorty think she slick, but everybody know she a turkey."