noun
a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
• Syn: ↑guinea fowl, ↑guinea
• Hypernyms: ↑domestic fowl, ↑fowl, ↑poultry
• Hyponyms: ↑guinea hen
• Member Holonyms: ↑Numida, ↑genus Numida
• Part Meronyms: ↑guinea hen
Useful english dictionary. 2012.