Gallus

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Etymology [edit]

From Latin gallus (rooster, cock).

Proper noun [edit]

Gallus

  1. A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Phasianinae — the junglefowl including chickens.

References [edit]

  • 2006, Gill, F. and Wright, M., Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276:

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Proper noun [edit]

Gallus

  1. A Roman cognomen, as in the name Gaius Cornelius Gallus, the first Roman governor of Egypt.