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Pheasant

pheasant
- 12c., from Anglo-Fr. fesaunt, O.Fr. faisan, from L. phasianus, from Gk. phasianos "a pheasant," lit. "Phasian bird," from Phasis, river flowing into the Black Sea in Colchis, where the birds were said to have been numerous. The ph- was restored in Eng. late 14c.
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1.
  ~ n a large bird with a long tail, often shot for food, or the meat of this bird ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (pheasants, or pheasant) A pheasant is a bird with a long tail. Pheasants are often shot as a sport and then eaten. N-COUNT • Pheasant is the flesh of this bird eaten as food. ...roast pheasant. N-UNCOUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   noun  (plural ~ or ~s)  Etymology: Middle English fesaunt, from Anglo-French fesant, faisan, from Latin phasianus, from Greek (ornis) phasianos, from phasianos of the Phasis River, from Phasis, river in Colchis  Date: 13th century  1. any of numerous large often long-tailed and brightly colored Old World gallinaceous birds (Phasianus and related genera of the family Phasianidae) including many raised as ornamental or game birds — compare ring-necked ~  2. any of various birds resembling a ~ ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. any of several long-tailed game-birds of the family Phasianidae, orig. from Asia. Derivatives pheasantry n. (pl. -ies). Etymology: ME f. AF fesaunt f. OF faisan f. L phasianus f. Gk phasianos (bird) of the river Phasis in Asia Minor ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  1) фазан; обыкновенный фазан (Phasianus colchicus); pl фазановые (Phasianidae) 2) ихт. афиосемион (Aphyosemion) – Argus pheasant – bar-tailed pheasant – blood pheasant – blue eared pheasant – brown eared pheasant – Bulwer's pheasant – cheer pheasant – common pheasant – cooper pheasant – crested fireback pheasant – crestless fireback pheasant – eared pheasant – English pheasant – golden pheasant – green pheasant – horned pheasant – imperial pheasant – kalij pheasant – koklass pheasant – lady Amherst's pheasant – mikado pheasant – monal pheasant – Mongolian pheasant – Reeves' pheasant – ring-necked pheasant – Salvadori's pheasant – silver pheasant – Swinhoe's pheasant – water pheasant – wattled pheasant – yellow pheasant ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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  1. зоол. фазан (Phasianus gen.) golden pheasant —- золотистый фазан (Chrysolophus pictus) ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  noun фазан ...
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