Definition of Peafowls

1. Noun. (plural of peafowl) ¹

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Definition of Peafowls

1. peafowl [n] - See also: peafowl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peafowls

peacock worms
peacocked
peacockeries
peacockery
peacockier
peacockiest
peacocking
peacockish
peacocks
peacocky
peacod
peacods
peacotum
peacotums
peafowl
peafowls (current term)
peag
peage
peages
peagrit
peagrits
peagrowing
peags
peahen
peahens
peak
peak(a)
peak-seaason
peak bodies
peak body

Literary usage of Peafowls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Domestic Birds by John Henry Robinson (1913)
"CHAPTER XIII peafowls The peacock, or male peafowl, when matured and in full plumage, is the most gorgeous of birds. Many smaller birds are more brilliant ..."

2. Principles and Practice of Poultry Culture by John Henry Robinson (1912)
"CHAPTER XXII TURKEYS, peafowls, GUINEAS, PHEASANTS Of these four kinds of poultry, including all the gallinaceous domestic birds other than fowls, ..."

3. Farm Poultry: A Popular Sketch of Domestic Fowls for the Farmer and Amateur by George Catchpole Watson (1919)
"In some respects peafowls are quite as near the wild forms from which they have ... peafowls are reared almost wholly on account of the proud and brilliant ..."

4. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"... 4 Second brst pair of white peafowls 2 Best pair of Cayuga ducks 4 Second best pair of Cayuga ducks 2 Best pair of Aylesbury ducks 4 Second best pair of ..."

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