NOUN | animal | jungle fowl, gallina | small Asiatic wild bird |
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Meaning | small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl. | |
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Synonym | gallina | |
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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