pollotarian

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UK/ˈpɒləʊˈtɛəɹi.ən/

noun

A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of chicken or other poultry such as turkey.

OriginItalian pollo →
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Meanings

nounpollotarian (plural pollotarians)

plural pollotarians

  1. A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of chicken or other poultry such as turkey.
  2. A flexitarian who will eat chicken or other poultry such as turkey, but not other red meats and pork.

Origin

  1. Italianpollo“chicken”
  2. Englishpollotarian

From Italian pollo (“chicken”) + -arian, by analogy with vegetarian.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pollotarian

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Cite this entry
APA

pollotarian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollotarian

MLA

“pollotarian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollotarian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pollotarian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollotarian.

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