Associations to the word «Peafowl»

Wiktionary

PEAFOWL, noun. (rare) A pheasant of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock. The cry is "meow" (like cats), "kee-o" or "iyaan".

Dictionary definition

PEAFOWL, noun. Very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird.

Wise words

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