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Country in West Africa
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country located in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the
Guinea
Country in Oceania
Papua New Guinea (PNG), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island
Papua_New_Guinea
Island in the Pacific Ocean
New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, fossilized Nugini, also known as Papua or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest
New_Guinea
Country in Central Africa
Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa and the only Spanish-speaking country
Equatorial_Guinea
Country in West Africa
Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a country in West Africa that covers 36,125 square kilometres (13,948 sq mi) with an estimated
Guinea-Bissau
Domesticated rodent from South America
The guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also known as the domestic guinea pig, cavy or domestic cavy (/ˈkeɪvi/ KAY-vee), is a species of rodent. It belongs
Guinea_pig
One of Earth's seven main divisions of land
known in technical contexts as Sahul (/sə.ˈhuːl/, sə-HOOL), Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish it from the country of Australia
Australia_(continent)
Family of birds
Guinea fowl or guineafowl (/ˈɡɪnifaʊl/) are birds of the family Numididae in the order Galliformes. They are endemic to Africa and rank among the oldest
Guinea_fowl
British gold coin minted between 1663 and 1814
The guinea (/ˈɡɪniː/; commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately
Guinea_(coin)
Horror film series
Guinea Pig (ギニーピッグ, Ginī Piggu) is a Japanese horror (and later, black comedy) series that consists of six films, as well as two making-of documentaries
Guinea_Pig_(film_series)
Papua New Guinea, a sovereign state in Oceania, is the most linguistically diverse country in the world. Ethnologue, among other sources, state that there
Languages_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Future professional rugby league team
The Papua New Guinea Chiefs are a planned professional rugby league football team based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. They are scheduled to compete
Papua_New_Guinea_Chiefs
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Guinea, guinea, Guinean, guinean, or Republic of Guinea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guinea (Guinée, in French) or Guinea-Conakry is a republic
Guinea_(disambiguation)
Most populous city in Equatorial Guinea
(Spanish: [ˈbata] ) is a port city in the Litoral province of Equatorial Guinea and the most populous city in the country, with a population of 309,345
Bata,_Equatorial_Guinea
Region of Indonesia
Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch
Western_New_Guinea
Species of bird
The helmeted guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) is the best known of the guinea fowl bird family, Numididae, and the only member of the genus Numida. It is
Helmeted_guinea_fowl
1948 film by Roy Boulting
The Guinea Pig (U.S. title The Outsider) is a 1948 British film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Richard Attenborough, Sheila Sim and Bernard Miles
The_Guinea_Pig_(film)
American breed of pig
including Acorn Eater, Guinea Forest Hog, Pineywoods Guinea and Yard Pig; it has since 2006 officially been named the American Guinea Hog. Its origins are
Guinea_Hog
Region of West Africa
Guinea is a traditional name for the region of the coast of West Africa which lies along the Gulf of Guinea. It is a naturally moist tropical forest or
Guinea_(region)
Country in West Africa
as an overview of and topical guide to Guinea-Bissau: Guinea-Bissau – country located in West Africa. Guinea-Bissau is the 8th least extensive country
Outline_of_Guinea-Bissau
French colony in West Africa (1891-1958); now the country of Guinea
French Guinea (French: Guinée française) was a French colonial possession in West Africa. Its borders, while changed over time, were in 1958 those of the
French_Guinea
Men's association football team
Somalia v Guinea Guinea v Algeria Mozambique v Guinea Guinea v Botswana Guinea v Liberia Guinea v Niger Togo v Guinea Guinea v Benin Northern
Guinea_national_football_team
Northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean
The Gulf of Guinea (French: Golfe de Guinée; Spanish: Golfo de Guinea; Portuguese: Golfo da Guiné) is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic
Gulf_of_Guinea
Index of plants with the same common name
Guinea pepper is a name for several unrelated pepper-like spices traded from the general region of West Africa: Grains of paradise (Aframomum melegueta)
Guinea_pepper
Dog breed
New Guinea singing dog or New Guinea Highland dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus dingo) is an ancient (basal) lineage of dog found in the New Guinea Highlands
New_Guinea_singing_dog
Former Spanish colony in West Africa
Spanish Guinea (Spanish: Guinea Española) was a set of insular and continental territories controlled by Spain from 1778 in the Gulf of Guinea and on the
Spanish_Guinea
Capital city of Equatorial Guinea
Oyala, commonly known as La Paz, is the official capital city of Equatorial Guinea, though still under construction. Established as an urban district in Wele-Nzas
Ciudad_de_la_Paz
Melanesian inhabitants of New Guinea
The Indigenous peoples of Papua New Guinea and of Western New Guinea in Indonesia, commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians. There is genetic evidence
Indigenous people of New Guinea
Indigenous_people_of_New_Guinea
Demographics of Guinea describes the condition and overview of Guinea's peoples. Demographic topics include basic education, health, and population statistics
Demographics_of_Guinea
Men's association football team
The Guinea-Bissau national football team (Portuguese: Seleção nacional de futebol da Guiné-Bissau) represents Guinea-Bissau in men's international association
Guinea-Bissau national football team
Guinea-Bissau_national_football_team
1949–1962 Dutch possession in Oceania
New Guinea or Netherlands New Guinea (Dutch: Nederlands-Nieuw-Guinea, Indonesian: Nugini Belanda) was the western half of the island of New Guinea that
Dutch_New_Guinea
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
much less developed economies of Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Western New Guinea. The largest and most populous country in Oceania is
Oceania
Guinea is a country on the coast of West Africa and is bordered by Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Guinea is divided
Geography_of_Guinea
In Guinea in western Africa, agriculture accounts for 19.7% of the total GDP and employs 84% of the economically active population. In 1999, the main subsistence
Agriculture_in_Guinea
Telecommunications in Guinea include radio, television, fixed and mobile radio, and the Internet. The people of Guinea are among the poorest in West Africa
Telecommunications_in_Guinea
Italian musical duo
Nu Guinea, are an Italian musical duo formed in 2014 consisting of musicians Massimo Di Lena and Lucio Aquilina. The duo was formed as Nu Guinea in 2014
Nu_Genea
This is an alphabetical list of films produced or filmed in Guinea. Allah Tantou (1991)[1]. Ballon d'or, Le (1994) Be kunko (2005) Blanc d'ébène (1992)
List_of_Guinean_films
Country in West Africa
of and topical guide to Guinea: Guinea – country located in West Africa, that was formerly known as French Guinea. Guinea's territory has a curved shape
Outline_of_Guinea
2024 film by Rungano Nyoni
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Rungano Nyoni, and starring Susan Chardy, Elizabeth Chisela and Henry B.J. Phiri
On_Becoming_a_Guinea_Fowl
Autonomous region of Papua New Guinea
Pisin: Otonomos Rijen bilong Bogenvil), is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Bougainville Island, while the region also includes
Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Autonomous_Region_of_Bougainville
Part of World War II
The New Guinea campaign of the Pacific War lasted from January 1942 until the end of the war in August 1945. During the initial phase in early 1942, the
New_Guinea_campaign
1985 Japanese film
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment (Japanese: ギニーピッグ 悪魔の実験, Hepburn: Ginī Piggu: Akuma no Jikken) is a 1985 Japanese exploitation horror film written and directed
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment
Guinea_Pig:_Devil's_Experiment
Former british colony
British Guinea, or the Colony of Bolama and Bolama River, was a colony of the United Kingdom in West Africa. Its capital was in the city of Bolama. The
British_Guinea
Capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea
Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. It is one of the largest cities in the southwestern Pacific (along with
Port_Moresby
Species of Old World monkey
The Guinea baboon (Papio papio) is a baboon from the Old World monkey family. Some (older) classifications list only two species in the genus Papio, this
Guinea_baboon
German colony in northeast New Guinea (1884–1914)
German New Guinea (German: Deutsch-Neuguinea) consisted of the northeastern part of the island of New Guinea and several nearby island groups, and was
German_New_Guinea
Infection by the Guinea worm
Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis). A person becomes infected by drinking
Dracunculiasis
1588–1974 Portuguese colony in West Africa
Portuguese Guinea (Portuguese: Guiné Portuguesa), called the Overseas Province of Guinea from 1951 until 1972 and then State of Guinea from 1972 until
Portuguese_Guinea
Gold coin of England and Great Britain
The half guinea gold coin of the Kingdom of England and later of Great Britain was first produced in 1669, some years after the guinea entered circulation
Half_guinea
Subregion of Oceania
subregion of Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It extends from New Guinea in the west to the Fiji Islands in the east, and includes the Arafura Sea
Melanesia
Upper house of the Parliament of Guinea
the two chambers of the bicameral Guinean Parliament established in the 2025 constitution in the unitary state of Guinea. The Senate has 87 members. Two-third
Senate_of_Guinea
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up guinea pig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A guinea pig is a domestic rodent. Guinea pig may also refer to: Guinea pig, a colloquial term for
Guinea_pig_(disambiguation)
Tropical moist forest region of West Africa
The Upper Guinean forests is a tropical seasonal forest region of West Africa. The Upper Guinean forests extend from Guinea and Sierra Leone in the west
Upper_Guinean_forests
Religion in Equatorial Guinea (2020 ARDA estimate) Catholic Church (71.3%) Other Christian (17.0%) No religion (5.50%) Muslim (4.10%) Traditional faiths
Religion_in_Equatorial_Guinea
Biennial international women's football tournament in Africa
at least the semi-final in every tournament they have played. Equatorial Guinea won as hosts of the 2008 and 2012 editions. South Africa won the 2022 edition
Women's_Africa_Cup_of_Nations
Currency of Guinea
The Guinean franc (French: franc guinéen, ISO 4217 code: GNF) is the currency of Guinea. It is subdivided into one hundred centimes, but no centime denominations
Guinean_franc
Sporting event delegation
Guinea has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1968 except for 1972 and 1976, although the country has never won an Olympic medal. No
Guinea_at_the_Olympics
Region of Guinea roughly corresponding to the Fouta Djallon highlands
bounded by Maritime Guinea, also known as Lower Guinea, to the west, Guinea Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Upper Guinea to the east, and
Middle_Guinea
Creole languages lexified by Portuguese
languages) became the name of several specific Upper Guinean communities and their languages: the Guinean people and their Kriol language, Cape Verdean people
Portuguese-based creole languages
Portuguese-based_creole_languages
Men's football team
The Equatorial Guinea national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Guinea Ecuatorial) represents Equatorial Guinea in men's international football
Equatorial Guinea national football team
Equatorial_Guinea_national_football_team
1985 Japanese film
Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood (Japanese: ギニーピッグ2 血肉の華, Hepburn: Ginī Piggu 2: Chiniku no Hana) is a 1985 Japanese splatter horror film written
Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood
Guinea_Pig_2:_Flower_of_Flesh_and_Blood
HIV/AIDS is growing issue in Guinea, with an overall HIV prevalence of greater than 1% at present. Around have of all government ministries have designed
HIV/AIDS_in_Guinea
Australian territory from 1919 to 1975
The Territory of New Guinea was an Australian-administered territory, first as a League of Nations mandate and then as a United Nations trust territory
Territory_of_New_Guinea
Species of bird
vulturine guinea fowl (Acryllium vulturinum) is the largest extant species of guinea fowl. Systematically, it is only distantly related to other guinea fowl
Vulturine_guinea_fowl
Municipality in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
Nueva Guinea (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβa ɣiˈnea]) is a town and a municipality in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua. Nueva Guinea
Nueva_Guinea
Species of vine
sometimes known by the common names snake vine, climbing guinea flower and golden guinea vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae
Hibbertia_scandens
into 33 prefectures. Administrative divisions of Guinea Prefectures of Guinea Sub-prefectures of Guinea ISO 3166-2:GN Conakry is the national capital and
Regions_of_Guinea
The modern state of Guinea did not come into existence until 1958, but the history of the area stretches back well before European colonization. Its current
History_of_Guinea
British gold coin
by a proclamation of 29 November 1797. It has been called a third guinea, a guinea being worth 21 shillings in sterling specie. The gold coin was minted
Third_guinea
Hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes
cayenne pepper as a synonym for what he calls "pepper (guinea)". By the end of the 19th century "Guinea pepper" had come to mean bird's eye chili or piri-piri
Cayenne_pepper
Guinea Airways was an airline based out of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. the airline was founded in the year 2007 and operates domestic and charter flights
Guinea_Airways
Sub-prefecture and town in Nzérékoré, Guinea
sub-prefecture located in south eastern Guinea. It is the capital of the Beyla prefecture of the Nzérékoré Region of Guinea. The population estimate as of 2008
Beyla,_Guinea
Mountain in West Africa
The Guinea Highlands is a densely forested mountainous plateau extending from central Guinea through northern Sierra Leone and Liberia to western Ivory
Guinea_Highlands
Topics referred to by the same term
Guinea Company may refer to: Company of Guinea, a Portuguese company Guinea Company (London), an English company Guinea Company of Scotland, a short-lived
Guinea_company
Former capital of Equatorial Guinea
[maˈlaβo] ; formerly Santa Isabel [ˈsantajsaˈβel] ) is a city in Equatorial Guinea, located in the province of Bioko Norte. It is located on the north coast
Malabo
1985 EP by Cocteau Twins
Aikea-Guinea is a March 1985 7" single and 12" EP by Scottish dream pop band Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD. The 7" featured two non-album tracks, while
Aikea-Guinea
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Guinea is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia, United States. Guinea is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of Bowling Green. The modern
Guinea,_Virginia
Demographic features of the population of Equatorial Guinea include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status
Demographics of Equatorial Guinea
Demographics_of_Equatorial_Guinea
Topics referred to by the same term
Guinea Creole can refer to: Upper Guinea Creoles (disambiguation) — Group of Creoles that include Guinea-Bissau Creole and Cape Verdean Creole Guinea-Bissau
Guinea_Creole
The president of Equatorial Guinea is the head of state of Equatorial Guinea, a country in the Gulf of Guinea. The president has formal presidency over
List of presidents of Equatorial Guinea
List_of_presidents_of_Equatorial_Guinea
International border
The Guinea–Guinea-Bissau border is 421 km (262 mi) in length and runs from the Atlantic Ocean in the south-west to the tripoint with Senegal in the north-east
Guinea–Guinea-Bissau_border
Species of bird
The Guinea turaco (Tauraco persa), also known as the green turaco or green lourie, is a species of turaco, a group of African otidimorph birds. It formerly
Guinea_turaco
Species of flowering plant
melegueta pepper, Guinea grains, ossame, or fom wisa, and is sometimes confused with alligator pepper. The terms African pepper and Guinea pepper have also
Grains_of_paradise
Dictator of Equatorial Guinea since 1979
officer, and dictator who has served as the second president of Equatorial Guinea since 1979. As of 2026[update], he is the second-longest-consecutively-serving
Teodoro_Obiang_Nguema_Mbasogo
The national flag of Guinea (French: drapeau national de la Guinée) is a triband of red, yellow, and green. It was adopted on 10 November 1958, with the
Flag_of_Guinea
The Cabinet of Guinea is the highest executive body in Guinea. Cabinet of the First Republic of Guinea (1958–1984) Béavogui/Goumou government (2021–2024)
Cabinet_of_Guinea
Upper Guinea is a geographical term used in several contexts: Upper Guinea (French: Haute-Guinée) is one of the four geographic regions of the Republic
Upper_Guinea
People of Portuguese ancestry in Guinea-Bissau
Portuguese Guineans or Portuguese Bissau-Guineans are Bissau-Guineans of Portuguese descent. Guinea was never a colony of mass settlement by the Portuguese
Portuguese_Guineans
African beauty pageant
Miss Guinea is a beauty pageant and organization that selects Guinea's official representative for Miss Universe. The reigning Miss Guinea 2025 is Matôma
Miss_Guinea
Geographical divisions of Guinea
Guinea is divided into four natural regions with distinct human, geographic, and climatic characteristics: Maritime Guinea (La Guinée Maritime) covers
Subdivisions_of_Guinea
the Republic of Guinea, a country in West Africa. Employees must be given the day off with pay or another day off in lieu of pay. "Guinea Public Holidays"
Public_holidays_in_Guinea
The flag of Papua New Guinea was adopted on 1 July 1971. In the hoist, it depicts the Southern Cross; in the fly, a Raggiana bird-of-paradise is silhouetted
Flag_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Genus of flightless birds
Cassowaries are native to the tropical forests of New Guinea (Western New Guinea and Papua New Guinea), the Moluccas (Seram and Aru Islands), and northeastern
Cassowary
The Papua New Guinea national soccer team is the men's national soccer team of Papua New Guinea and is controlled by the Papua New Guinea Football Association
Papua New Guinea national soccer team
Papua_New_Guinea_national_soccer_team
Variety of Portuguese language
Guinean Portuguese (Portuguese: Português Guineense) is the variety of Portuguese spoken in Guinea-Bissau, where it is the official language. Guinea-Bissau
Guinean_Portuguese
Papua New Guinean art refers to visual art created in Papua New Guinea or by Papua New Guinean artists. Papua New Guinea has been inhabited by humans for
Papua_New_Guinean_art
Genus of flowering plants
that graze on it. It is known by a wide number of common names including: guinea henweed, guiné (pronounced [giˈnɛ]) in Brazil, anamú in Cuba, the Dominican
Petiveria
Native animals of New Guinea
The fauna of New Guinea comprises a large number of species of mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, invertebrates and amphibians. As the world's largest and
Fauna_of_New_Guinea
Telecommunications in Equatorial Guinea include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio stations: 1 state-owned radio station
Telecommunications in Equatorial Guinea
Telecommunications_in_Equatorial_Guinea
Transport in Guinea is composed by a variety of systems that people in the country use to get around as well as to and from domestic and international
Transport_in_Guinea
GUINEA
GUINEA
Boy/Male
British, English
Guinea Hen
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Guinea Fowl; Turkey; A Tabaee (Successor of the Companions) was so Named
Boy/Male
Muslim
Guinea hen, Guinea fowl
Boy/Male
Indian
Guinea hen, Guinea fowl
GUINEA
GUINEA
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader of the religion (Islam)
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from the Breton personal name Iodoc, a diminutive of iudh ‘lord’, introduced by the Normans in the form Josse. Iodoc was the name of a Breton prince and saint, the brother of Iudicael (see Jewell), whose fame helped to spread the name through France and western Europe and, after the Norman Conquest, England as well. The name was occasionally borne also by women in the Middle Ages, but was predominantly a male name, by contrast with the present usage.
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, German, Swedish
Strong as a Castle; Powerful Protector; Stronghold
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Protected.
Male
English
Short form of English Simon, SIM means "hearkening."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Care
Girl/Female
Tamil
A melody, Music
Boy/Male
Indian
Piece of Stone
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Coal Town
Boy/Male
Arabic
Sword
GUINEA
GUINEA
GUINEA
GUINEA
GUINEA
n.
Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia and New Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to the paradise birds.
n.
Any bird of the genus Manucodia, of Australia and New Guinea. They are related to the bird of paradise.
n.
A rodent of the genera Cavia and Dolichotis, as the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya). Cavies are natives of South America.
n.
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands, They have long and strong hind legs and a large tail, while the fore legs are comparatively short and feeble. The giant kangaroo (Macropus major) is the largest species, sometimes becoming twelve or fourteen feet in total length. The tree kangaroos, belonging to the genus Dendrolagus, live in trees; the rock kangaroos, of the genus Petrogale, inhabit rocky situations; and the brush kangaroos, of the genus Halmaturus, inhabit wooded districts. See Wallaby.
v. t.
To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
n.
Any viverrine mammal of the genus Prionodon, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang (P. gracilis) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The Guinea linsang (Porana Richardsonii) is brown with black spots.
n.
A small South American rodent (Coelogenys paca), having blackish brown fur, with four parallel rows of white spots along its sides; the spotted cavy. It is nearly allied to the agouti and the Guinea pig.
n.
A South American rodent (Cavia rupestris), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; -- called also rock cavy.
n.
The Guinea-hen flower. See Snake's-head, and under Guinea.
n.
The Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
n.
Any one of many species of small parrots of the family Trichoglossidae, generally having the tongue papillose at the tip, and the mandibles straighter and less toothed than in common parrots. They are found in the East Indies, Australia, New Guinea, and the adjacent islands. They feed mostly on soft fruits and on the honey of flowers.
n.
The Guinea, or sphinx, baboon (Cynocephalus sphinx).
n.
A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named.
n.
Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated tail.
n.
Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to Trichoglossus, Loriculus, and several allied genera.
n. pl.
The native black race of Papua or New Guinea, and the adjacent islands.
n.
A species of palm (Borassus flabelliformis) having a straight, black, upright trunk, with palmate leaves. It is found native along the entire northern shores of the Indian Ocean, from the mouth of the Tigris to New Guinea. More than eight hundred uses to which it is put are enumerated by native writers. Its wood is largely used for building purposes; its fruit and roots serve for food, its sap for making toddy, and its leaves for thatching huts.
n. pl.
A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.
n.
Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea.