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phasianid

/ˈfeɪ.zi.ə.nɪd/

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noun

/ˈfeɪ.zi.ə.nɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тип охотничьей птицы, принадлежащей к семейству Phasianidae, которое включает фазанов, куропаток и перепелов.

A noun referring to a type of game bird belonging to the family Phasianidae, which includes pheasants, partridges, and quails.

  1. Game birdC2formal

    A type of bird belonging to the family Phasianidae, which includes pheasants, partridges, quails, and related species, often hunted for sport or food.

    ruФазановая птица

    • The hunter spotted a phasianid in the tall grass.
    • Phasianids are known for their colorful plumage and distinctive calls.
    • Many phasianid species are raised on farms for game hunting.