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GALLINACEOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gallinaceous mean?
• GALLINACEOUS (adjective)
The adjective GALLINACEOUS has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean
Familiarity information: GALLINACEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
gallinacean (heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds)
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