"junglefowl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: junglefowl [plural], junglefowls [plural]
Etymology: jungle + fowl Etymology templates: {{compound|en|jungle|fowl}} jungle + fowl Head templates: {{en-noun|junglefowl|s}} junglefowl (plural junglefowl or junglefowls)
  1. Any of four semiflightless, gallinaceous game birds of the genus Gallus, native to southeast Asia, including the red junglefowl or domestic chicken. Categories (lifeform): Chickens, Fowls Synonyms: jungle fowl Hyponyms: chicken Derived forms: green junglefowl (taxonomic: Gallus varius), grey junglefowl (taxonomic: Gallus sonneratii), red junglefowl (taxonomic: Gallus gallus), Sri Lanka junglefowl, Sri Lankan junglefowl (taxonomic: Gallus lafayettii) Translations (bird): കാട്ടുകോഴി (kāṭṭukōḻi) (Malayalam)

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