Usually means: Colorful birds with extravagant tails.
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  1. peafowl: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. peafowl: Merriam-Webster
  3. peafowl: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. peafowl: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. peafowl: Collins English Dictionary
  6. peafowl: Vocabulary.com
  7. Peafowl, peafowl: Wordnik
  8. peafowl: Wiktionary
  9. peafowl: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. peafowl: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. peafowl: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Peafowl, peafowl: Dictionary.com
  13. Peafowl: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Peafowl: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. peafowl: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. peafowl: Rhymezone
  17. Peafowl: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. peafowl: FreeDictionary.org
  19. peafowl: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. peafowl: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. peafowl: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. peafowl: Encyclopedia

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  2. peafowl: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (peafowl)

▸ noun:  A bird of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock (unspecified sex).

Similar:
bird of Juno, peacock, pajock, pea-pheasant, peacock-pheasant, peahen, pavone, pheasant, paiocke, cockbird, more...

Types:
peacock, peahen, more...

Phrases:
Green peafowl, Indian peafowl, Congo peafowl, blue peafowl, more...

Adjectives:
green, common, indian, male, blue, wild, young, ninth, first, unadorned, proud

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Similar:
bird of Juno, peacock, pajock, pea-pheasant, peacock-pheasant, peahen, pavone, pheasant, paiocke, cockbird, more...

Types:
peacock, peahen, more...

Phrases:
Green peafowl, Indian peafowl, Congo peafowl, blue peafowl, more...

Adjectives:
green, common, indian, male, blue, wild, young, ninth, first, unadorned, proud



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