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Peacock
/ˈpiːkɒk/
A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
📖 Definitions of "Peacock"
noun
- 1
A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
- 2
A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
- 3
A vainglorious person .
- 4
Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
verb
- 1
To strut about proudly.
- 2
To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.
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