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Turkey (disambiguation)



Turkey may refer to:
* Turkey, a country in Southeastern Europe and western Asia
* Turkey (bird), a large gamebird, native to North America
** Meat from the Domesticated turkey, used for food
** There is an Australian Bird, sometimes known as the "Australian Turkey" or "Brush Turkey." However, its proper name is the Australian Bustard.
* Turkey, North Carolina, a town in the USA
* Turkey, Texas, a town in the USA
* In bowling a turkey refers to three consecutive strikes.
* "Cold turkey", a withdrawal from drug addiction without gradual tapering off usage.
* A 'Turkey' - a useless thing or unwise purchase or a foolish or despicable person in CB Radio slang
* Turkey movies are exploitative B-films, most often featuring sub-par sex, violence and gore.

People

* Little Turkey (d.1811), a Cherokee chief
* Oconostota (1710-1780), also known as Stalking Turkey, a Cherokee chief
* Turkey Tayac (1895-1978), a Piscataway Indian Nation leader


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