| NOUN | animal | phasianid | a kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae |
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| Meaning | A kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae. | |
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| Member of | Phasianidae, family Phasianidae | pheasants |
| Narrower | partridge | small Old World gallinaceous game birds |
| pheasant | large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere | |
| quail | small gallinaceous game birds | |
| Broader | game bird | Any bird (as grouse or pheasant) that is hunted for sport |
| Spanish | fasiánido | |
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