Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peacock
noun
ˈpiː.kɔːk
Definition
A large bird known for its colorful tail feathers and distinctive fan-like display.
Examples
- The peacock opened its feathers to impress potential mates.
- In many cultures, the peacock is a symbol of vanity and pride.
- During spring, peacocks can often be seen strutting around gardens.
Meaning
The peacock is often associated with beauty, pride, and elegance due to its vibrant plumage.
Synonyms
- Bird of paradise
- Argus pheasant
- Peafowl
