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Definition of Galliformes
1. Noun. Pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins.
Exact synonyms: Order Galliformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Gallinacean, Gallinaceous Bird, Family Meleagrididae, Meleagrididae, Family Tetraonidae, Tetraonidae, Cracidae, Family Cracidae, Family Megapodiidae, Megapodiidae, Family Phasianidae, Phasianidae, Family Opisthocomidae, Opisthocomidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Gallinacean, Gallinaceous Bird, Family Meleagrididae, Meleagrididae, Family Tetraonidae, Tetraonidae, Cracidae, Family Cracidae, Family Megapodiidae, Megapodiidae, Family Phasianidae, Phasianidae, Family Opisthocomidae, Opisthocomidae
Medical Definition of Galliformes
1. An order of birds embracing the pheasant, turkey, and chicken. Origin: L. Gallus, a cock, + forma, form (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galliformes
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