Meaning of potrack | Babel Free

Definitions

The shrill, high-pitched noise of a guinea fowl.

Southern-US, dated, especially

Examples

“Here and there cattle were grazing, guinea fowls were calling potrack in tones which not even the magic of distance could render musical[…]”

“My grandmother got me some guinea eggs once, to put under one of those hens. Their "potrack, potrack, potrack" had all the neighbors up in arms after a while”

“[…]a few guinea hens pecking for seeds or worms and calling out their idiot incessant potrack, potrack, potrack.”

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