Definition of gallinaceous in English:

gallinaceous

adjective ˌɡalɪˈneɪʃəsˌɡæləˈneɪʃəs

dated

Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes ) which includes domestic poultry and game birds.
〈旧〉鸡形目（包括家禽和猎鸟）的
Example sentencesExamples
- A sister-group relationship between gallinaceous birds and waterfowl, the Galloanserae, is also strongly supported.
- Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category.
- This invention relates to apparatus for processing carcasses of gallinaceous animals, particularly but not exclusively, chickens and turkeys.
- Supra-orbital combs and wattles are fairly common in gallinaceous birds, but they also occur in other taxonomically unrelated bird families.
- More likely to be seen or heard on the plateau is the little chachalaca, a gallinaceous bird named in part for its noisy call.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin gallinaceus (from gallina 'hen', from gallus 'cock') + -ous.

Definition of gallinaceous in US English:

gallinaceous

adjectiveˌɡaləˈnāSHəsˌɡæləˈneɪʃəs

dated

Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes) which includes domestic poultry and game birds.
〈旧〉鸡形目（包括家禽和猎鸟）的
Example sentencesExamples
- Supra-orbital combs and wattles are fairly common in gallinaceous birds, but they also occur in other taxonomically unrelated bird families.
- This invention relates to apparatus for processing carcasses of gallinaceous animals, particularly but not exclusively, chickens and turkeys.
- A sister-group relationship between gallinaceous birds and waterfowl, the Galloanserae, is also strongly supported.
- Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category.
- More likely to be seen or heard on the plateau is the little chachalaca, a gallinaceous bird named in part for its noisy call.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin gallinaceus (from gallina ‘hen’, from gallus ‘cock’) + -ous.

单词	gallinaceous
释义	Definition of gallinaceous in English: gallinaceous adjective ˌɡalɪˈneɪʃəsˌɡæləˈneɪʃəs dated Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes ) which includes domestic poultry and game birds. 〈旧〉鸡形目（包括家禽和猎鸟）的 Example sentencesExamples A sister-group relationship between gallinaceous birds and waterfowl, the Galloanserae, is also strongly supported. Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category. This invention relates to apparatus for processing carcasses of gallinaceous animals, particularly but not exclusively, chickens and turkeys. Supra-orbital combs and wattles are fairly common in gallinaceous birds, but they also occur in other taxonomically unrelated bird families. More likely to be seen or heard on the plateau is the little chachalaca, a gallinaceous bird named in part for its noisy call. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin gallinaceus (from gallina 'hen', from gallus 'cock') + -ous. Definition of gallinaceous in US English: gallinaceous adjectiveˌɡaləˈnāSHəsˌɡæləˈneɪʃəs dated Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes) which includes domestic poultry and game birds. 〈旧〉鸡形目（包括家禽和猎鸟）的 Example sentencesExamples Supra-orbital combs and wattles are fairly common in gallinaceous birds, but they also occur in other taxonomically unrelated bird families. This invention relates to apparatus for processing carcasses of gallinaceous animals, particularly but not exclusively, chickens and turkeys. A sister-group relationship between gallinaceous birds and waterfowl, the Galloanserae, is also strongly supported. Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category. More likely to be seen or heard on the plateau is the little chachalaca, a gallinaceous bird named in part for its noisy call. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin gallinaceus (from gallina ‘hen’, from gallus ‘cock’) + -ous.
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