Meanings
nounjungle fowl (plural jungle fowl or jungle fowls)
plural jungle fowls
- alternativeAlternative spelling of junglefowl.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsmall Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl
Similar
Broader
gallinaceous birdgallinacean
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APA
jungle fowl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jungle%20fowl
MLA
“jungle fowl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jungle%20fowl. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jungle fowl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jungle%20fowl.
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