PHEASANT


Meaning of PHEASANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfeznt ]

n. any of several long-tailed game-birds of the family Phasianidae, orig. from Asia. øøpheasantry n. (pl. -ies). [ME f. AF fesaunt f. OF faisan f. L phasianus f. Gk phasianos (bird) of the river Phasis in Asia Minor]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.