NOUN | animal | game bird | any bird (as grouse or pheasant) that is hunted for sport |
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Meaning | Any bird (as grouse or pheasant) that is hunted for sport. | |
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Category of | grouse | flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae |
pheasant | flesh of a pheasant | |
quail | flesh of quail | |
Narrower | grouse | Popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet |
phasianid | A kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae | |
tinamou, partridge | Heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds | |
Broader | gallinaceous bird, gallinacean | Heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds |
game | animal hunted for food or sport | |
Spanish | ave de caza | |
Catalan | au de caça |
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