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1. (adj.) gallinaceous
belonging or pertaining to the order Galliformes, comprising ground-feeding domestic or game birds, as chickens, turkeys, grouse, quail, and pheasants.
Etymology: (1775–85; < L gallīnāceus pertaining to poultry)
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1. (adj) gallinaceous
of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean
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1. (adj) gallinaceous
resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae
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