Gallinacean — synonyms, definition

1. gallinacean (Noun)

gallinaceous bird

gallinacean (Noun) — Heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds.

bird Agriocharis ocellata Opisthocomus hoazin chachalaca columbiform bird curassow domestic fowl fowl gallina game bird guan hoactzin hoatzin jungle fowl megapode mound bird mound builder mound-bird ocellated turkey poultry scrub fowl • • • cockscomb comb coxcomb Galliformes order Galliformes