large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying;
"some joker is blocking the driveway"
flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual;
"the first experiment was a real turkey" "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"