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| pea·fowl [ p fòwl ] (plural pea·fowl or pea·fowls) |
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large pheasant: a large pheasant, the male of which holds up its brilliant iridescent tail like a fan in courtship displays. Native to: South and Southeast Asia, Africa. Genera Pavo, Afropavo.
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| [Early 19th century. After peacock] |
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