peafowl
Noun
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Very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird (synset 101808442)
is a type of: pheasant - large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewheresubtypes:
- pea-chick, peachick - a young peafowl
- peacock - male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
- peahen - female peafowl
- blue peafowl, pavo cristatus - peafowl of India and Ceylon
- green peafowl, pavo muticus - peafowl of southeast Asia
belongs to: genus pavo, pavo - peafowlsame as: bird of juno
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