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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