GALLINACEOUS BIRD
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Gallinaceous Bird.
Gallinaceous Bird - as a noun
Heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gallinacean14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bird7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The pheasant is a common gallinaceous bird found in many regions."
"Turkeys are large gallinaceous birds that are often consumed during Thanksgiving."
"The grouse, a gallinaceous bird native to North America, is popular among hunters."
"Quails are small gallinaceous birds known for their tasty meat and distinctive call."
"The junglefowl is considered the ancestor of all domestic gallinaceous birds."
