gallinaceous bird

Noun (1)

1. heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birdsSynonyms: gallinaceanType of birdKinds domestic fowl, game bird, jungle fowl, columbiform bird, chachalaca, hoatzin, megapode, guan, curassow, ocellated turkeyParts comb, cockscombMember of Galliformes, order Galliformes