Guinea Fowl Definition

noun

Any of a family (Numididae) of gallinaceous African birds with a featherless head, rounded body, and dark feathers spotted with white, esp. the widespread domesticated species (Numida meleagris)

Webster's New World

Any of several pheasantlike birds of the family Numididae native to Africa, especially a widely domesticated species (Numida meleagris) having blackish plumage marked with many small white spots.

American Heritage

Synonyms:

adjective

Attributive form of guinea fowl, noun.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Guinea Fowl

Noun

Singular:

guinea fowl

Plural:

guinea-fowls

Origin of Guinea Fowl

After the Guinea coast of Africa

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
After the Guinea coast of Africa

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition