Rhode Island Red

== English == === Etymology === After the state of Rhode Island; the breed was developed in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in the late 19th century. === Noun === Rhode Island Red (plural Rhode Island Reds) A breed of chicken, with various subbreeds, some dual-purpose (for eggs and meat), some primarily layers. === References === 1962, C. Arthur Pearson, Pictorial Poultry-Keeping (Cox & Wyman Ltd, second edition)