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GALLINAE

\ɡˈalɪnˌiː], \ɡˈalɪnˌiː], \ɡ_ˈa_l_ɪ_n_ˌiː]\

Definitions of GALLINAE

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; - sometimes called Rasores.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; - sometimes called Rasores.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

[L.] Poultry and game birds (except bustard, woodcock, and snipe), sometimes called Rasores [L.] from their scratching habits, and made to include Columbidae.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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