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 Definitions of gallinaceous  [ˌgæl əˈneɪ ʃəs]  

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Definition of 'gallinaceous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'gallinaceous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) gallinaceous
of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean


Definition of 'gallinaceous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) gallinaceous
resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae



'gallinaceous' - Nearby Entries  

galliformes  gallinacean  gallinaceous  gallinaceous bird  gallinago  gallinago gallinago  gallinago gallinago delicata  



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