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pea-pheasant

pea-pheasant noun: a peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.

pea-pheasant: a peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron
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Noun

pea-pheasant (plural pea-pheasants)

  1. A peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.

pea-pheasant meaning in Bengali, Arabic, Indonesian and Persian

pea-pheasant in Bengali

fowl of the genus Polyplectron
কাঠময়ূর kaṭhmoẏur

pea-pheasant in Arabic

fowl of the genus Polyplectron
قُبَّيْط qubbayṭ

pea-pheasant in Indonesian

fowl of the genus Polyplectron
kuau-kerdil

pea-pheasant in Persian

fowl of the genus Polyplectron
قرقاول طاووسی qarqâvol tâvusi
More languagesFewer languages
pea-pheasant in Vietnamese
gà tiền

Synonyms of pea-pheasant

Forms of pea-pheasant

pluralpea-pheasants

Origin of pea-pheasant

From pea (“peafowl”) + pheasant.

Questions about pea-pheasant

What does pea-pheasant mean?
Pea-pheasant means a peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.
What is pea-pheasant in Bengali?
Pea-pheasant in Bengali is কাঠময়ূর (kaṭhmoẏur). See Pea-pheasant meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is pea-pheasant?
Pea-pheasant is a noun.
What is the plural of pea-pheasant?
The plural of pea-pheasant is pea-pheasants.

Words near pea-pheasant in the dictionary

  1. pea-knuckle war
  2. pea-maggot
  3. pea-maggots
  4. pea-nut
  5. pea-nuts
  6. pea-pheasant
  7. pea-pheasants
  8. pea-shooter
  9. pea-shooters
  10. pea-sized
  11. pea-soup

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