HyperDic: peafowl

English > 1 sense of the word peafowl:
NOUNanimalpeafowl, bird of Junovery large terrestrial / terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
peafowl > pronunciation
Soundspiy'faw.l
Rhymesafoul ... waterfowl: 13 rhymes with awl...
English > peafowl: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningVery large terrestrial / terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird.
Synonymbird of Juno
Member ofPavo, genus Pavopeafowl
Narrowerblue peafowl, Pavo cristatuspeafowl of India and Ceylon
green peafowl, Pavo muticuspeafowl of southeast Asia
peachick, pea-chickA young peafowl
peacockmale peafowl
peahenfemale peafowl
Broaderpheasantlarge long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
Spanishpavo
Catalanpao, paó

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict