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单词 peafowl
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Definition of peafowl in English:

peafowl

noun ˈpiːfaʊlˈpiˌfaʊl
  • A large crested pheasant found mainly in Asia.

    孔雀。见PEACOCK , PEAHEN

    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:

peafowl

nounˈpēˌfoulˈpiˌfaʊl
  • A large crested pheasant native to Asia.

    孔雀。见PEACOCK , PEAHEN

    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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