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Definition of Gallus
1. Noun. Elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural).
Exact synonyms: Brace, Suspender
Generic synonyms: Man's Clothing
Terms within: Shoulder Strap, Strap
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Derivative terms: Suspend
Generic synonyms: Man's Clothing
Terms within: Shoulder Strap, Strap
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Derivative terms: Suspend
2. Noun. Common domestic birds and related forms.
Exact synonyms: Genus Gallus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Member holonyms: Domestic Fowl, Fowl, Poultry, Gallina, Jungle Fowl
Group relationships: Family Phasianidae, Phasianidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Member holonyms: Domestic Fowl, Fowl, Poultry, Gallina, Jungle Fowl
Group relationships: Family Phasianidae, Phasianidae
Definition of Gallus
1. a suspender for trousers [n -ES] : GALLUSED [adj]
Medical Definition of Gallus
1. A genus of gallinaceous birds including Gallus domestica, the domestic chicken. Origin: L. Gallus, a cock (05 Mar 2000)