peafowls

Variant of peafowl

peafowl definition

pea·fowl (pē′fo̵ul′)

noun pl. peafowls -·fowls′ or peafowl -·fowl′

any of various large gallinaceous birds (family Phasianidae) of S Asia, the East Indies, or Africa, as the peacock: now widely domesticated as an ornamental bird

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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