galliform

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivegalliform (comparative more galliform, superlative most galliform)

comparative more galliform · superlative most galliform

  1. Of or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes.
noungalliform (plural galliforms)

plural galliforms

  1. Any bird in this order

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameGalliformes
  2. Englishgalliform

From taxonomic name Galliformes.

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Translations

Arabic دَجَاجِيّ, دَجَاجِيَّة
  • دَجَاجِيّ (dajājiyy)of or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • دَجَاجِيَّة (dajājiyya)galliform bird
Czech hrabavý, hrabavý
  • hrabavýof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • hrabavýgalliform bird
Finnish kanalintu
  • kanalintugalliform bird
French galliforme, galliforme
  • galliformeof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • galliformegalliform bird
German galliform, hühnerartig
  • galliformof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • hühnerartigof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • Hühnervogelgalliform bird
  • hühnerartiger Vogelgalliform bird
Latin gallifōrmis, gallifōrmis
  • gallifōrmisof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • gallifōrmisgalliform bird
Polish grzebiący, grzebiący
  • grzebiącyof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • grzebiącygalliform bird
Russian курообра́зный
  • курообра́зный (kuroobráznyj)of or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
Turkish tavuksu, tavuksu
  • tavuksuof or pertaining to a chicken or other member of the order Galliformes
  • tavuksugalliform bird
Cite this entry
APA

galliform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galliform

MLA

“galliform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galliform. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “galliform,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galliform.

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