guinea fowl
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guinea fowls
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珍珠鸡, 几内亚鸡
a large African ground bird with black plumage that has white dots and a bare neck, sometimes domesticated for its meat
A guinea fowl is a unique and distinctive bird native to Africa. It is known for its medium-sized body covered in speckled feathers that feature a combination of gray, white, and black patterns. The guinea fowl has a small, featherless head with a bony crest on top, giving it a distinctive appearance. It is a social bird that often moves in groups known as flocks, and it is known for its loud and distinctive calls that can be heard echoing through the savannah. The guinea fowl is primarily ground-dwelling and has strong legs that enable it to run swiftly and take flight when necessary. It feeds on a variety of foods, including seeds, insects, small reptiles, and vegetation.
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珍珠鸡, 珍珠鸡肉
meat of a guinea fowl, eaten as food
Guinea fowl, meat derived from the bird species known as guinea fowl, is esteemed for its distinctive flavor, tender texture, and lean profile. Similar in taste to chicken but with a slightly gamier and richer flavor, guinea fowl is prized by culinary enthusiasts for its unique taste profile. Commonly prepared through methods such as roasting, braising, or grilling, guinea fowl lends itself well to a variety of culinary applications.
- They hosted a celebratory dinner and served a magnificent roasted guinea fowl.
他们举办了一场庆祝晚宴,并提供了一道精美的烤珍珠鸡。
- We decided to try a new recipe and cooked a delicious guinea fowl stew.
我们决定尝试一个新食谱,煮了一锅美味的珍珠鸡炖菜。