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Noun(1) a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown(2) a stiff straw hat with a flat crown

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(1) White leghorn Wendy was today selected as the champion chicken for this year's Linton-on-Ouse Festival.(2) To infect the mosquitoes, we used a domestic race of the parasite's natural host, 3- to 4-week-old white leghorn chickens.(3) She was a black leghorn and eager to start a family of her own.(4) The Mediterraneans, like the leghorn , tend to be more feisty and flighty.(5) Female mosquitoes were blood-fed on anesthetized rats or on infective white Leghorn chicks.(6) The team discovered that pieces of cotton wool dabbed with pyrazine and left next to chicken cages led to a five to ten percent increase in the egg mass of Leghorn chickens.(7) A cluster of women, about six, in their white dresses and wide-brim leghorn hats , were on the lawn by the side of the house but too far away to distinguish individually.(8) Hardy and active Leghorns , which originated near the city of Leghorn in Italy, are outstanding egg layers.(9) Akbar, a two-and-a-half-year old Leghorn rooster seems to be doing his best to mimic his master.(10) The 23-year-old has 2,000 animals - ranging from Rhode Island reds and leghorns to pheasants, guinea pigs and budgies - at the family farm at Oxspring near Penistone, South Yorkshire.(11) The Leghorn (an important egg-producer) was developed from Mediterranean stock.(12) In Leghorn chickens dominant females were found to allocate more testosterone to male eggs, whereas subordinate females allocated more testosterone to female eggs.(13) It won't say whether it is a Leghorn or a Rhode Island Red but it will guarantee whether an egg is organic or free range.