GALLINACEAN


Meaning of GALLINACEAN in English

/gal'euh nay"sheuhn/ , n.

a gallinaceous bird.

[ 1835-45; Gallinace ( ae ) name of a group (fem. pl. of L gallinaceus (adj.) GALLINACEOUS) + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .