英语词汇“gallinaceous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gallinaceous

/ˌɡalɪˈneɪʃəs

adjective dated

Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes) which includes domestic poultry and game birds.Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category....

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.

单词	gallinaceous
释义	gallinaceous /ˌɡalɪˈneɪʃəs / adjective dated Relating to birds of an order (Galliformes) which includes domestic poultry and game birds.Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category.... 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.
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