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  • noun Plural form of chook.

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Examples

  • Re "chooks" -- the word threw me at first ... then it seemed we'd talked about those before (when the subject of chickens came up ... so I thought I'd send you an update: I'm still waiting for "Mr Grape" to build us a poulailler or "chook nook", if you like ...

    vernissage - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • It has a huge, cult-like following of people who make their own soap, raise chooks and bake bread from scratch.

    more musings on the simple life Another Outspoken Female 2009

  • It has a huge, cult-like following of people who make their own soap, raise chooks and bake bread from scratch.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Another Outspoken Female 2009

  • There's a card made from fabric paper with some cute chooks on it, a "danglie" which is now hanging in my sewing room with some of my other treasures (I decided not to put it onto a keyring or my bag for fear it would break), also a little painting/drawing - looks sort of like a watercolour but not quite - not sure what it was done with but it's lovely.

    All kinds of everything katelnorth 2008

  • Hard to choose a favourite, the chooks came an equal first with the Marseilles boats for me.

    vernissage - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Is still lotz ov choklit eggs adn bunnehs adn chooks adn zombees fur eberywun.

    Clyde’s reputation - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • Billy was supposed to take care of the chooks and the fence, but there wasn't nothing wrong with the fence before, just somethin 'come nobody coulda been expecting.

    Hunting the Thylacine 2009

  • I think bantam chooks prove the exception to this rule, along with polar bears, leopards, etc.

    Fight-Flight 2009

  • I ask only because we did that to our chooks once and I have a dim memory of blue-tinged eggs.

    Ducks and Bees 2009

  •    Something had got at the chooks, filthy old chooks scrabbling around their coop, tore a hole in the chicken wire and made off with a hen.

    Hunting the Thylacine 2009

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