gallus gallus

Noun (2)

1. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowlSynonyms: chickenType of domestic fowl, fowlKinds hen, cock, chick, spring chicken, Dominique, Orpington, Rhode Island red, caponParts chicken, poulet
2. a jungle fowl of southeastern Asia that is considered ancestral to the domestic fowlSynonyms: red jungle fowlType of jungle fowl, gallina