junglefowl

[US]/ˈdʒʌŋɡlfaʊl/
[UK]/ˈdʒʌŋɡlfaʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A wild bird of the genus Gallus, especially the red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) of Southeast Asia, from which domestic chickens are believed to be descended.

Phrases & Collocations

red junglefowl

grey junglefowl

ceylon junglefowl

green junglefowl

female junglefowl

male junglefowl

wild junglefowl

junglefowl habitat

junglefowls call

junglefowl population

Example Sentences

the red junglefowl is the primary ancestor of the domestic chicken.

male junglefowl have brightly colored plumage to attract mates.

we spotted a wild junglefowl foraging on the forest floor.

grey junglefowl are native to the deciduous forests of india.

the distinct call of the junglefowl echoes at dawn.

habitat loss poses a significant threat to wild junglefowl populations.

unlike domestic chickens, the junglefowl is a strong flyer.

the sri lankan junglefowl is the national bird of the country.

biologists study the social hierarchy within junglefowl groups.

hybridization occurs between feral chickens and pure junglefowl.

female junglefowl have camouflage feathers to protect their nests.

green junglefowl are found in the dense jungles of java and bali.

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