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ARGUS PHEASANT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does argus pheasant mean?

• ARGUS PHEASANT (noun)
The noun ARGUS PHEASANT has 1 sense:

1. large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant

Familiarity information: ARGUS PHEASANT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ARGUS PHEASANT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

argus pheasant; argus

Hypernyms ("argus pheasant" is a kind of...):

pheasant (large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere)

Holonyms ("argus pheasant" is a member of...):

Argusianus; genus Argusianus (argus pheasants)

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