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argus

/ˈɑːr.ɡəs/

Traduction: Grand faisan d'Asie du Sud-Est, au plumage brun et à longue queue, dont le mâle possède des yeux en forme de taches sur les plumes, et plus généralement oiseau du genre Argusianus.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈɑːr.ɡəs/

A noun referring to a large, brilliantly patterned pheasant native to East India.

  • 🇫🇷Grand faisan d'Asie du Sud-Est, au plumage brun et à longue queue, dont le mâle possède des yeux en forme de taches sur les plumes, et plus généralement oiseau du genre Argusianus.
  1. Large East Indian Pheasant C2 formal

    A large, brilliantly patterned pheasant native to East India, known for its striking plumage and elaborate courtship displays.

    • The argus pheasant is famous for its beautiful, eye-like spots on its feathers.
    • During mating season, the male argus performs an intricate dance to attract a female.
    • Ornithologists study the argus to understand the evolution of elaborate bird displays.

    🇫🇷Argus (oiseau)