golden pheasant

noun

A colorful game bird originating from China, of species Chrysolophus pictus.

Similar
Chinese pheasantrainbow pheasantChrysolophus pictus

Meanings

noungolden pheasant (plural golden pheasants)

plural golden pheasants

  1. A colorful game bird originating from China, of species Chrysolophus pictus.

    Synonyms: Chinese pheasant, rainbow pheasant

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA colorful game bird originating from China, of species Chrysolophus pictus.

Similar
Chinese pheasantrainbow pheasant

More synonyms by meaning

nounbrightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia

Similar
Chrysolophus pictus
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese 錦雞 /锦鸡, 鷩 /𫜁
  • 錦雞 /锦鸡 (jǐnjī)golden pheasant
  • 鷩 /𫜁 (bì)golden pheasant
Finnish kultafasaani
  • kultafasaanigolden pheasant
German Goldfasan
  • Goldfasangolden pheasant
Japanese 錦鶏
  • 錦鶏 (kinkei)golden pheasant
Russian золото́й фаза́н
  • золото́й фаза́н (zolotój fazán)golden pheasant
Swedish guldfasan
  • guldfasangolden pheasant
Cite this entry
APA

golden pheasant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20pheasant

MLA

“golden pheasant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20pheasant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “golden pheasant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20pheasant.

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