GENUS GALLUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gallus mean? • GENUS GALLUS (noun)
The noun GENUS GALLUS has 1 sense:
1. common domestic birds and related forms
Familiarity information: GENUS GALLUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS GALLUS (noun)
Meaning:
Common domestic birds and related forms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Gallus; Gallus
Hypernyms ("genus Gallus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Gallus"):
domestic fowl; fowl; poultry (a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl)
gallina; jungle fowl (small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl)
Holonyms ("genus Gallus" is a member of...):
family Phasianidae; Phasianidae (pheasants; quails; partridges)
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