Definition of galliformes Galliformes
We found 3 definitions of galliformes from 3 different sources.
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What does galliformes mean?
WordNet
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| galliformes - pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins | ||
| order Galliformes | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| aves, class aves (ornithology) the class of birds | ||
| gallinacean, gallinaceous bird heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds | ||
| family meleagrididae, meleagrididae turkeys and some extinct forms | ||
| family tetraonidae, tetraonidae grouse | ||
| cracidae, family cracidae curassows; guans; chachalacas | ||
| family megapodiidae, megapodiidae megapodes | ||
| family phasianidae, phasianidae pheasants; quails; partridges | ||
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Wikipedia 
- Galliformes are an order of birds containing turkeys, grouse, chickens, quails, and pheasants. More than 250 living species are found worldwide.
Part of speech
🔤- galliformes, noun, singular of galliformeses / galliformesses.
