peahen

• Substantivo que designa a fêmea do pavão, conhecida por sua plumagem mais discreta em comparação com a do macho.

A noun referring to the female of the peafowl species, known for its more subdued coloration compared to the male peacock.

1. B1formal

   A female peafowl, known for its brownish or greenish plumage and lack of the male's long, colorful tail feathers.

   Pavoa

   • The peahen sat quietly on her nest in the garden.
   • Unlike the peacock, the peahen has a more subdued appearance.
   • A peahen can lay up to six eggs in a single clutch.