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phasianids

phasianids is the plural of phasianid.

Meaning of phasianid

Noun

phasianid (plural phasianids)

  1. Any semiflightless, gallinaceous game bird.
    • It is a medium-sized phasianid: males can weight even 600 grams and are bigger than the females. Moreover, unlike the females, they have ergots on the claws.

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Questions about phasianids

What is phasianids the plural of?
Phasianids is the plural of phasianid.

Words near phasianids in the dictionary

  1. phasgonurid
  2. phasgonurids
  3. phasianellid
  4. phasianellids
  5. phasianid
  6. phasianids
  7. phasianine
  8. phasianoid
  9. phasic
  10. phasically
  11. phasicities

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