pea-pheasant

noun

A peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.

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Meanings

nounpea-pheasant (plural pea-pheasants)

plural pea-pheasants

  1. A peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.

    Synonyms: peacock-pheasant

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.

Similar
peacock-pheasant
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peacock-pheasant

Origin

From pea (“peafowl”) + pheasant.

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Translations

Arabic قُبَّيْط
  • قُبَّيْط (qubbayṭ)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Bengali কাঠময়ূর
  • কাঠময়ূর (kaṭhmoẏur)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Chinese Mandarin 孔雀雉
  • 孔雀雉 (kǒngquèzhì)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Dutch pauwfazant
  • pauwfazantfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Esperanto pavofazano
  • pavofazanofowl of the genus Polyplectron
Finnish täpläfasaani
  • täpläfasaanifowl of the genus Polyplectron
French éperonnier
  • éperonnierfowl of the genus Polyplectron
German Pfaufasan, Spiegelpfau
  • Pfaufasanfowl of the genus Polyplectron
  • Spiegelpfaufowl of the genus Polyplectron
Hebrew טווסון
  • טווסון (tavasón)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Hungarian pávafácán
  • pávafácánfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Indonesian kuau-kerdil
  • kuau-kerdilfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Italian speroniere
  • speronierefowl of the genus Polyplectron
Korean 소공작
  • 소공작 (sogongjak)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Persian قرقاول طاووسی
  • قرقاول طاووسی (qarqâvol tâvusi)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Polish wieloszpon
  • wieloszponfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Russian павли́ний фаза́н
  • павли́ний фаза́н (pavlínij fazán)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Spanish espolonero
  • espolonerofowl of the genus Polyplectron
Swedish påfågelfasan
  • påfågelfasanfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Ukrainian віялохві́ст
  • віялохві́ст (vijaloxvíst)fowl of the genus Polyplectron
Vietnamese gà tiền
  • gà tiềnfowl of the genus Polyplectron
Cite this entry
APA

pea-pheasant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pea-pheasant

MLA

“pea-pheasant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pea-pheasant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pea-pheasant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pea-pheasant.

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