Domestic+fowls

  • 11Grey Junglefowl — Painting by John Gould Conservation status …

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  • 12Skye — Infobox Scottish island | GridReference=NG452319 celtic name=Audio|AntEileanSgitheanach.ogg|An t Eilean Sgitheanach norse name=Skíð meaning of name= Etymology unclear area=1,656.25 km² (639.21 sq mi) area rank=2 highest elevation= Sgurr Alasdair… …

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  • 13alight — vb 1 *descend, dismount Contrasted words: mount, *ascend, scale, climb 2 Alight, light, land, perch, roost share the meaning to come to rest after or as if after a flight, a descent, or a fall. Alight suggests previous controlled or gentle… …

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  • 14roost — /rust / (say roohst) noun 1. a perch upon which domestic fowls rest at night. 2. a house or place for fowls or birds to roost in. 3. a place for sitting, resting, or staying. –verb (i) 4. to sit or rest on a roost, perch, etc. 5. to settle or… …

  • 15mediterranean class — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : a group of breeds of domestic fowls mostly of Spanish or Italian origin (as the Leghorns, Minorcas, and Andalusians) typically including rather lightweight nervous fowls that produce abundant white eggs compare …

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  • 16Sarcoptes scabiei — Taxobox name = Sarcoptes scabiei image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Chelicerata classis = Arachnida subclassis = Acarina superordo = Acariformes ordo = Astigmata subordo = Psoroptidia superfamilia = Sarcoptoidea …

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  • 17autosexing — noun (especially of domestic fowl) breeding to reveal differential sex characteristics at hatching • Hypernyms: ↑breeding * * * “+ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: aut + sexing, present participle of sex : showing characters that are differential… …

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  • 18game fowl — noun any of several breeds reared for cockfighting • Hypernyms: ↑domestic fowl, ↑fowl, ↑poultry * * * noun Etymology: game (I) : a bird of any of various strains of domestic fowls developed originally chiefly for the production of fighting cocks… …

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  • 19Sage-grouse — Taxobox name = Sage grouse image caption = Adult male greater sage grouse regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes superordo = Galloanserae ordo = Galliformes familia = Tetraonidae (disputed) genus = Centrocercus …

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  • 20gallinaceous — /gal euh nay sheuhs/, adj. 1. pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls. 2. belonging or pertaining to the order Galliformes, comprising medium sized, mainly ground feeding domestic or game birds, as the chicken, turkey, grouse, pheasant,… …

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