ave de corral

Definitions of ave de corral
  1. noun
    a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
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    pollo
    a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
    bantam, gallina bantam, gallina enana
    any of various small breeds of fowl
    pavo
    large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
    guinea
    a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
    polluelo
    young bird especially of domestic fowl
    gallo
    adult male chicken
    capón
    castrated male chicken
    gallina
    adult female chicken
    type of:
    gallináceo
    heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
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