单词 | jungle fowl |
释义 | jungle fowl (once / 151530 pages) n WORD FAMILY jungle fowl: jungle fowls USAGE EXAMPLESI spotted my first on the ground: a family of red-breasted hill partridges foraging in the dirt, extending my layman’s streak of sighting jungle fowl. Washington Post(Aug 11, 2016) He also paints chickens and other birds, favoring wild chickens, red jungle fowl, the progenitors of all domestic chickens, he says: “I think they’re beautiful.” Washington Times(Jul 17, 2015) The scurry of gray jungle fowl running for cover. Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things(1997) n small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl Syn|Hypo|Hyper gallina jungle cock male jungle fowl jungle henfemale jungle fowl Gallus gallus, red jungle fowla jungle fowl of southeastern Asia that is considered ancestral to the domestic fowl gallinacean, gallinaceous bird heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds |
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