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Lophophorus

Noun:

1. Lophophorus is a genus of birds in the family Phasianidae, commonly known as the pheasants. These majestic birds are native to the mountainous regions of Asia.

Sample sentence: The vibrant plumage of the Lophophorus catches the eye of birdwatchers.

Noun:

2. Lophophorus also refers to the specific species Lophophorus impejanus, commonly known as the Himalayan monal. This bird is famous for its colorful feathers and is the national bird of Nepal.

Sample sentence: The Lophophorus is an iconic symbol of the natural beauty of the Himalayas.

Adjective:

1. Describing something as lophophorus may indicate its striking beauty or majestic nature.

Sample sentence: The landscape was as breathtaking as a lophophorus bird soaring through the sky.

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