Rasorial

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ɹəˈsɔːɹɪəl/

Origin

From Rasores, the obsolete taxonomic order of birds including chickens and other poultry.

Full definition of rasorial

Adjective

1. Scratching the ground for food, as domestic fowl or other gallinaceous birds.
2. (ornithology, historical) Pertaining to the now obsolete order Rasores.