1) Bird 
of or resembling pheasants and other domestic birds
• (a.) Resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae.
Gal`li·na'ceous adjective [ Latin gallinaceus , from gallina hen, from gallus cock.] (Zoology) Resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: gal′i-nā′shŭs Definitions: 1. Pertaining to the order Galliformes.
[adj] - relating to or resembling a fowl
adjective of or relating to or resembling a gallinacean