Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

galinha-dangola

Noun
gah-LEE-nyah dahn-GOH-lah
Definition
A type of poultry known for its unique characteristics and cultural significance.
Examples
  • The galinha-dangola is known for its exquisite plumage.
  • Many farmers raise galinha-dangola for their flavorful meat.
  • The galinha-dangola can thrive in free-range environments.
Meaning
The term ‘galinha-dangola’ refers to a bird commonly found in Africa and parts of South America, often raised for its meat and eggs. It is notable for its ornamental appearance and is sometimes kept as back-yard poultry.
Synonyms
  • Nguni hen
  • Dangola chicken
  • Gumbo chicken