jungle fowl
any of several Asian gallinaceous birds (genus Gallus, family Phasianidae), having combs and throat wattles: the red Indian species (G. gallus) is regarded as the ancestor of the present-day domestic chicken
jungle fowl
noun
Any of several Asian game birds of the genus Gallus, especially G. gallus, considered to be the ancestor of the chicken.
jungle-fowl
Noun
- Alternative spelling of junglefowl.
