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Definition of pheasant - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cuisinemeat from a wild game bird often roasted for meals
- They served roasted pheasant for dinner at the banquet..
2.
birdsTECH. any bird from the Phasianidae familyTECH.
- Quails and partridges are also pheasants.
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meat from a wild game bird often roasted for meals 
any bird from the Phasianidae family
Expressions with pheasant
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bird species Phasianus colchicus native to Asia
The ring-necked pheasant is common in rural areas.
brightly colored bird native to forests in mountainous areas of western China
The golden pheasant is often spotted in the dense forests of China..
brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India
We spotted an argus pheasant in the dense forest.
large black bird called Centropus sinensis, common in India and China
A crow pheasant sat on the garden fence.
bird species from Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea with a long tail
The pheasant coucal lives in Australia and has a long tail.
small red-flowered plant of the buttercup family
The pheasant's eye blooms in early spring with vivid red flowers..
Origin of pheasant
Greek, phasianos (bird of the Phasis)
Terms with pheasant included in their meaning
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wildlife
male of a game bird like a pheasant
bird
large pheasant with long tail feathers
bird
type of brightly colored pheasant found in Asia
game bird
male pheasant with bright plumage and white neck ring
wildlife
female pheasant with mottled brown feathers
male bird
brightly colored pheasant with a crest and ruff
East Indian bird
brilliantly patterned pheasant from East India
bird
large pheasant with eye-like tail spots
Examples of pheasant in a sentence
Pheasant was the highlight of the gourmet menu. The pheasant strutted through the tall grass. Hunters often seek pheasants in the fall.
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- French:faisan, ...
- German:Fasanenbraten, Fasan, ...
- Italian:fagiano, ...
- Spanish:faisán, faisanes, ...
- Portuguese:faisão, ...
- Chinese:野鸡肉, 雉, ...
- Japanese:キジ肉, キジ, ...
- Arabic:لَحْمُ الدَّرَّاج, تدرج, ...
- Hebrew:פְּסִיוֹן, ...
- Russian:мясо фазана, фазан, ...
- Ukrainian:фазан, куріпка, ...
- Hindi:तीतर का मांस, तीतर, ...

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