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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024jun′gle fowl′, - Birdsany of several East Indian, gallinaceous birds of the genus Gallus, as G. gallus (red jungle fowl)believed to be the ancestor of the domestic fowl.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: jungle fowl n - any small gallinaceous bird of the genus Gallus, of S and SE Asia, the males of which have an arched tail and a combed and wattled head: family Phasianidae (pheasants). G. gallus (red jungle fowl) is thought to be the ancestor of the domestic fowl
- Austral any of several megapodes, esp Megapodius freycinet
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