Argus pheasant

ˈɑːrɡəs ˈfiːzənt

Definition

Definition of Argus pheasant - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

ornamental feathers

TECH.

decorative feathers taken from a large spotted Southeast Asian bird

TECH.

The hat was adorned with Argus pheasant feathers.
The costume featured Argus pheasant feathers for flair.
Collectors value Argus pheasant feathers for their beauty.

plumage

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Expressions with Argus

argus pheasant

n.

brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India

We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.

Great Argus

n.

large pheasant with long tail feathers

The Great Argus is known for its spectacular tail feathers.

Expressions with pheasant

ring-necked pheasant

n.

bird species Phasianus colchicus native to Asia

The ring-necked pheasant is common in rural areas.

golden pheasant

n.

brightly colored bird native to forests in mountainous areas of western China

The golden pheasant is often spotted in the dense forests of China.

argus pheasant

n.

brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India

We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.

crow pheasant

n.

large black bird called Centropus sinensis, common in India and China

A crow pheasant sat on the garden fence.

pheasant coucal

n.

bird species from Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea with a long tail

The pheasant coucal lives in Australia and has a long tail.

pheasant's eye

n.

small red-flowered plant of the buttercup family

The pheasant's eye blooms in early spring with vivid red flowers.

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French:faisan Argus, ...
German:Argusfasan, ...
Italian:fagiano Argus, ...
Spanish:faisán Argus, ...
Portuguese:faisão Argus, ...
Chinese:阿格斯雉, ...
Japanese:アーガスキジの羽, ...
Arabic:رِيش الأَرْجُوس, ...
Hebrew:נְצוֹת שֶׁל פַּסְיוֹן אַרְגוֹס, ...
Russian:аргусовый фазан, ...
Ukrainian:арґусовий фазан, ...
Hindi:आर्गस तीतर, ...
Bengali:অর্গাস ফিজেন্ট, ...
Catalan:plomes d'Argus faisà, ...
Czech:argusí pera, ...
Danish:Argusfasan, ...
Dutch:veren van de Argusfazant, ...
Greek:φτερά αργόφασιανου, ...
Hungarian:arguszfácántoll, ...
Khmer:ស្លាបបក្សីអារហ្គុស, ...
Korean:아르거스 꿩, ...
Persian:قرقاول آرگوس, ...
Polish:bażant argus, ...
Portuguese (BR):faisão Argus, ...
Romanian:fazan Argus, ...
Swedish:argusfasanfjädrar, ...
Thai:ขนนก Argus pheasant, ...
Turkish:Argus sülünü, ...
Vietnamese:lông chim trĩ Argus, ...

argus pheasant

ˈɑːrɡəs ˈfɛzənt

Definition of argus pheasant - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.

East Indian bird

TECH.

brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India

TECH.

We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.

pheasant

2.

bird

TECH.

large pheasant with eye-like tail spots

TECH.

The argus pheasant displayed its tail during the mating ritual.

bird

fowl

pheasant

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large pheasant with eye-like tail spots

Expressions with Argus

argus pheasant

n.

brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India

We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.

Great Argus

n.

large pheasant with long tail feathers

The Great Argus is known for its spectacular tail feathers.

Expressions with pheasant

ring-necked pheasant

n.

bird species Phasianus colchicus native to Asia

The ring-necked pheasant is common in rural areas.

golden pheasant

n.

brightly colored bird native to forests in mountainous areas of western China

The golden pheasant is often spotted in the dense forests of China.

argus pheasant

n.

brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India

We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.

crow pheasant

n.

large black bird called Centropus sinensis, common in India and China

A crow pheasant sat on the garden fence.

pheasant coucal

n.

bird species from Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea with a long tail

The pheasant coucal lives in Australia and has a long tail.

pheasant's eye

n.

small red-flowered plant of the buttercup family

The pheasant's eye blooms in early spring with vivid red flowers.

Examples of argus pheasant in a sentence

Argus pheasants are rare in this region.
The argus pheasant is native to Southeast Asia.
Argus pheasants are known for their elaborate courtship displays.

View all translations of argus pheasant

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French:argus, faisan à miroir, ...
German:Argusfasan, Großfasan, ...
Italian:fagiano argus, fagiano ocellato, ...
Spanish:faisán argos, faisán de ojos, ...
Portuguese:faisão-argus, ...
Chinese:大眼斑雉, 阿根斯雉, ...
Japanese:アーガスキジ, ...
Arabic:تَدْرُج أَرْجُوس, تُدْرُج أَرْغُوس, ...
Hebrew:פְּסִיוֹן אַרְגוּס, תַּרְנְגוֹל בָּר אַרְגּוּס, ...
Russian:аргусовый фазан, фазан-аргус, ...
Ukrainian:аргусовий фазан, аргус-фазан, ...
Hindi:आर्गस तीतर, ...
Bengali:আর্গাস ফিজ্যান্ট, আর্গাস ফেজান্ট, ...
Catalan:faisà argus, ...
Czech:bažant paví, bažant argus, ...
Danish:argusfasan, øjenfasan, ...
Dutch:argusfazant, ...
Greek:φασιανός άργος, ...
Hungarian:arguszfácán, ...
Khmer:បក្សីមាន់ព្រៃអាហ្គុស, មាន់ទោមអាហ្គុស, ...
Korean:아르거스 꿩, ...
Persian:قرقاول آرگوس, آرگوس, ...
Polish:bażant argus, ...
Portuguese (BR):faisão-argus, ...
Romanian:fazan argus, argus, ...
Swedish:argusfasan, ...
Thai:ไก่ฟ้าอาร์กัส, ...
Turkish:argus sülünü, gözlü sülün, ...
Vietnamese:chim trĩ argus, trĩ argus, ...

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