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poultry vs gallinaceous bird

gallinaceous bird vs poultry

poultry and gallinaceous bird both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poultry Yes No No No
gallinaceous bird Yes No No No
As nouns, gallinaceous bird is a hypernym of poultry; that is, gallinaceous bird is a word with a broader meaning than poultry:
  • poultry: a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
  • gallinaceous bird: heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
Other hypernyms of poultry include gallinacean.
poultry (noun) gallinaceous bird (noun)
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food
Difference between poultry and gallinaceous bird

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