gallina (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *gallina*:
NOUN	animal	gallina, jungle fowl	small Asiatic wild bird

gallina > pronunciation
Sounds	gaaliy'nah
Rhymes	Altoona ... zona: 128 rhymes with nah...

English > *gallina*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl.
Synonym	jungle fowl
Member of	Gallus, genus Gallus	Common domestic birds and related forms
Narrower	jungle cock	male jungle fowl
	jungle hen	female jungle fowl
	red jungle fowl, Gallus gallus	A jungle fowl of southeastern Asia that is considered ancestral to the domestic fowl
Broader	gallinaceous bird, gallinacean	Heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
Spanish	gallina
Catalan	gallina

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