English noun: domestic fowl | |||
1. | domestic fowl (animal) a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl | ||
Synonyms | fowl, poultry | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gallinacean, gallinaceous bird | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bantam, chicken, cochin, cochin china, Cornish, Cornish fowl, Dorking, Gallus gallus, game fowl, guinea, guinea fowl, Meleagris gallopavo, Numida meleagris, Plymouth Rock, Rock Cornish, turkey | ||
Part holonym | poultry, saddle | ||
Member meronym | Gallus, genus Gallus | ||