guinea-fowl

A form of guinea fowl — Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.

Meanings

nounguinea-fowl (plural guinea-fowls or guinea-fowl)

plural guinea-fowls

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of guinea fowl.
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