What do you call the soft skin under a chicken's beak?

Subject: What do you call the soft skin under a chicken's beak?

Date: Tue Aug 17 15:53:45 1999
Posted by Greg
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What do you call the soft skin under a chicken's beak?  It has the same
fleshy texture as the cock's comb.  My daughter keeps asking me what that
under the chicken's neck and I can't find the information anywhere I have
looked.

Thanks.

    Greg

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