chrysolophus

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Noun chrysolophus has 1 sense

Chrysolophus, genus Chrysolophus - golden pheasants
--₁ is a kind of bird genus
--₁ is a member of Phasianidae, family Phasianidae
--₁ has members: golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus

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Chrysolophus

Noun

Chrysolophus is a genus of brightly colored pheasants native to Asia.

Example Sentence: The chrysolophus pheasant displayed a stunning array of vibrant colors in its plumage.

Adjective

The term chrysolophus is used to describe something related to or resembling a golden crest.

Example Sentence: The bird's chrysolophus plumage was absolutely majestic.