Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun   A name of the turkey, now the technical specific name of the bird, Meleagris gallopavo. Also written gallipavo .
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Examples
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								Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/640s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400 Response: This is an adult male wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo. 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is one of those animals. David Mizejewski: Turkeys Are True Animal Oddities David Mizejewski 2010 
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								Over 60 permanent residents including ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus and wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo can be seen all year round. 
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								Meleagris gallopavo silvestris | clusterflock etc. 
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