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phasianid

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun phasianid has 1 sense
  1. phasianid - a kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae
    --1 is a kind of
    game bird
    --1 is a member of Phasianidae, family Phasianidae
    --1 has particulars: pheasant; quail; partridge

Definitions from the Web

Phasianid

Phasianid is a noun that refers to a bird of the family Phasianidae, which includes various species commonly known as pheasants and their relatives.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A bird of the family Phasianidae.

Example Sentence: The phasianid cautiously roamed through the underbrush, blending perfectly with its surroundings.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the family Phasianidae.

Example Sentence: The phasianid plumage displayed vibrant colors, showcasing the bird's distinctive beauty.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Popular or common in a particular local or regional context.

Example Sentence: Pheasant hunting is a phasianid sport in this region during the fall season.

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