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Definition of peafowl in English: peafowlnoun ˈpiːfaʊlˈpiˌfaʊl A large crested pheasant found mainly in Asia. Two genera and three species in the family Phasianidae, in particular the widely introduced common peafowl (Pavo cristatus) See peacock, peahen Example sentencesExamples - In fact, it is only a matter of time before an accident is caused by a driver attempting to avoid a peafowl.
- Other birds which are grouped with the pheasant include peacock-pheasant and peafowl.
- Despite their notorious long-distance calls, courting peafowl do not vocalize in that situation.
- By now very interested in peafowl, I began to make inquiries.
- A final goal was to determine if the grey peacock pheasant is a pheasant or a peafowl.
Definition of peafowl in US English: peafowlnounˈpēˌfoulˈpiˌfaʊl A large crested pheasant native to Asia. Two genera and three species in the family Phasianidae, in particular the widely introduced common peafowl (Pavo cristatus) See peacock, peahen Example sentencesExamples - A final goal was to determine if the grey peacock pheasant is a pheasant or a peafowl.
- By now very interested in peafowl, I began to make inquiries.
- In fact, it is only a matter of time before an accident is caused by a driver attempting to avoid a peafowl.
- Other birds which are grouped with the pheasant include peacock-pheasant and peafowl.
- Despite their notorious long-distance calls, courting peafowl do not vocalize in that situation.
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