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peacock in Arabic

طَاوُوس ṭāwūs

UK/ˈpiːkɒk//ˈpikɑk/

peacock in Arabic: طَاوُوس (ṭāwūs). In English, peacock means a male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.

Arabic words for peacock

pheasant of one of the genera Pavo and Afropavo
طَاوُوس ṭāwūs

English meaning of peacock

  1. noun A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
  2. noun A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
  3. noun The meat of this bird.
  4. noun A pompous or vainglorious person [from the 14th c.].

Full definition of peacock

Synonyms of peacock

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Questions about peacock in Arabic

What is the meaning of peacock in Arabic?
Peacock in Arabic is طَاوُوس (ṭāwūs).
ما معنى كلمة peacock؟
Peacock: طَاوُوس (ṭāwūs).
What does peacock mean in English?
Peacock means a male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.

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