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单词 phasianic
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phasianicadj.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin phāsiānus , -ic suffix; Greek ϕασιανός , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin phāsiānus or its etymon ancient Greek ϕασιανός (see pheasant n.) + -ic suffix. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (fēisiæ·nik) /feɪsɪˈænɪk/.
Obsolete. rare.
Of or relating to a pheasant or pheasants.
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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [adjective]
phasianic1824
phasianine1868
phasianoid1895
phasianid1896
1824 H. F. Cary Birds i. ii. 9 I am the Dropling, a Phasianic fowl.
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Apr. 4/2 The formation of coverts, food and management, and all other points and details of phasianic economy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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