landfowl

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Alternative forms

  • land-fowl, land fowl

Etymology

From land +‎ fowl.

Noun

landfowl (plural landfowl or landfowls)

  1. Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.
    Hypernyms: fowl < bird < animal < organism, species
    Coordinate term: waterfowl

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