phasianid

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Synonyms: phasianoid, phasianus, ghassanid

Antonyms: phasianoid, phasianus, ghassanid

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Adjective

1. Of or relating to [[semiflightless]], [[gallinaceous]] game birds, such as [[pheasant]]s, [[quail]]s, [[peafowl]], [[junglefowl]], and [[guinea fowl]].
2. Specifically, belonging to the [[zoologic]] [[family]] {{taxfmt|Phasianidae|family}}, or associated with [[species]] falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.

Noun

1. Any semiflightless, gallinaceous game bird.

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