📖 Definitions of "Fireback"
noun
- 1
Any of certain species of pheasant in the genus Lophura.
- 2
A piece of iron that fits into the back of a fireplace to distribute the heat and keep the brick from cracking.
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| gallopheasantnoun | Any of the pheasants in the genus Lophura of the family Phasianidae. |
| silver pheasantnoun | Lophura nycthemera, a pheasant found mainly in mountain forests in parts of Asia. |
| monalnoun | Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus. |
| pheasantnoun | (countable) A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food. |
| feathernoun | A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display. |
| peafowlnoun | A bird of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock (unspecified sex). |
| lophorinanoun | Any of the birds in the genus Lophorina, found in New Guinea. |
| spurfowlnoun | Any of three species of bird in the genus Galloperdix, of south Asia, and of the numerous species of Pternistis, of Africa, of the pheasant family Phasianidae. |
| puffbacknoun | The (unintended) emission of soot or smoke from a furnace or boiler into a structure, typically caused by a burner failing to ignite properly, allowing a buildup of fumes which explode and expel soot or smoke into the structure. |
| kalij pheasantnoun | Lophura leucomelanos, a pheasant found in forests and thickets, especially in the Himalayan foothills, from Pakistan to western Thailand. |
| thornbirdnoun | Any bird of the species of genus Phacellodomus. |
| peacock-pheasantnoun | Synonym of pea-pheasant. |
| college pheasantnoun | Archaic form of kalij pheasant. [Lophura leucomelanos, a pheasant found in forests and thickets, especially in the Himalayan foothills, from Pakistan to western Thailand.] |
| blood partridgenoun | Synonym of blood pheasant. |
| firebirdnoun | (Slavic mythology) A magical and prophetic glowing or burning bird from a faraway land, which is both a blessing and a harbinger of doom to its captor |
| rocketernoun | (hunting) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket. |
| lagopodenoun | A ptarmigan. |
| pea-pheasantnoun | A peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron. |
| francolinnoun | Any of various terrestrial birds of several genera in family Phasianidae, principally in tribe Gallini. |
| blood pheasantnoun | A smallish short-tailed Asian pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus). |
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