landfowl
Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes…Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From land + fowl.From land + fowl.
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Forms
plural: landfowl / landfowlsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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