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Definition of Phasianid
1. Noun. A kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae.
Group relationships: Family Phasianidae, Phasianidae
Specialized synonyms: Pheasant, Quail, Partridge
Generic synonyms: Game Bird
Specialized synonyms: Pheasant, Quail, Partridge
Generic synonyms: Game Bird
Definition of Phasianid
1. Adjective. In general, of, or pertaining to, any large or small, semiflightless, gallinaceous game birds, such as pheasants, quails, peafowl, junglefowl, and guinea fowl. ¹
2. Adjective. Specifically, belonging to the zoologic family Phasianidae, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy. ¹
3. Noun. Any large or small, semiflightless, gallinaceous game birds, such as pheasants, quails, peafowl, junglefowl, and guinea fowl. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phasianid
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