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Complete Definition of "peacock"

Image:Peacock_small.jpg|thumb|A peacock
English

Pronunciation
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IPA|/'pi:kɔk/
audio|en-us-peacock.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. A male or female pheasant of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, famous for the extravagant tails of the males.

Derived terms
proud as a peacock
Translations
trans-top|The bird
Albanian: palloi
Basque: pauma
Belarusian: паулін
Bosnian: paun#Bosnian|paun m
Breton: paun
Bulgarian: паун#Bulgarian|паун m
Catalan: paó reial
Chinese: 孔雀 (kǒngquè)
Croatian: paun#Croatian|paun m
Czech: páv m
Danish: påfugl
Dutch: pauw m
Esperanto: pavo
Estonian: paabulind
Faroese: páfuglur
Finnish: riikinkukko
French: paon m
Frisian: pau
Friulian: pavon
Gallegan: pavo real, pavón
German: Pfau m
Greek: παγώνι
Hawaiian: pikake
Hebrew: he-translation|טוס|tavas
Hungarian: páva
Icelandic: páfugl
Ido: pavono
Irish: péacóg
Italian: pavone
Japanese: (kujaku)
Ladin: pavon
Latin: Pavo cristatus
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Latvian: pÄvs
Lithuanian: povas
Lower Sorbian: paw
Macedonian: паун#Macedonian|паун m
Malayalam: മയിലàµâ€ (mayil)
Maltese: pagun
Manx Gaelic: peacock
Norwegian: påfugl
Occitan: pavon
Polish: paw
Portuguese: pavão real, pavão
Romanian: t|ro|păun|m
Romansh: pavun
Romany: pavuno m
Russian: павлин m
Sami: pávvuonccis
Sardinian: baboni, pavone, pavoni, paoni, poni
Scottish Gaelic: geasadach
Serbian:

Slovak: páv
Slovenian: pav m
Spanish: pavo real m
Swedish: påfågel
Telugu: నెమలి (nemali)
Turkish: tavuskuÅŸu
Tamil: mayil
Ukrainian: павич (paviÄ)
Upper Sorbian: paw
Vietnamese: chim công
Welsh: paun
Yiddish: (pave)
Kannada: ನವಿಲà³, ಮಯೂರ, ಕೇಕಿ
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See also
peafowl rare
peahen
pajock

Category:Birds

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