jungle fowl in English

noun
1
a southern Asian game bird related to the domestic fowl, typically frequenting forested country.

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1. The present day chickens are larger and more productive than the ancestral Red Jungle Fowl with four basic types: egg type, or Mediterranean; game; meat type; and Bantam.

2. It is a diverse population which resulted from the uncontrolled cross-breeding of red jungle-fowl, indigenous Southeast Asian chickens and exotic chickens of various types imported in the late 1800s by European, mainly British, settlers.

3. ‘The forest is also home to tigers, jaguars, leopards, langur, black gibbon, Malaysian bears, pheasants, and crested Arguses.’ ‘In Vietnam there is a beautiful bird called the crested argus.’ ‘Pheasants, peafowl, argus pheasants, peacock pheasants, and jungle fowl (ancestor of the domestic chicken) are all related.’