First Known Use: 1896
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Rhode Island Red
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Definition of RHODE ISLAND RED
: any of an American breed of general-purpose domestic chickens having a long heavy body, smooth yellow or reddish legs, and rich brownish-red plumage
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Rhode Island, United States state
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