| 单词 | red jungle fowl |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred jungle fowl red jungle fowl n. a wild fowl, Gallus gallus, which is native to the forests of India and South-East Asia and is the ancestor of the domestic fowl. ΚΠ 1891 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 13 278 The avi-fauna or the feathered tribe are not very numerous or important in the Sundarban, but among them may be noticed the red jungle fowl (Gallus ferrugineus). 1954 J. Corbett Temple Tiger 119 In our first beat along the edge of the forest we picked up five peafowl, three red jungle fowl, ten black partridge, [etc.]. 1991 C. Willock Kingdoms of East iv. 99/2 Red jungle fowl, the ancestors of all our domestic chickens, sun themselves on the edge of the forest. < as lemmas |
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