"meleagrine" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌmɛl.iˈeɪ.ɡɹaɪn/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meleagrine.wav
Etymology: From Latin meleagris (“turkey”) + -ine. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|meleagris||turkey}} Latin meleagris (“turkey”), {{suffix|en||ine}} + -ine Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} meleagrine (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the genus Meleagris, including turkeys. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Translations (of or pertaining to the genus Meleagris): kalkkuna- (Finnish), kalkkunansukuinen (Finnish)
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