peacock | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot | |
Synonyms: | Inachis_io peacock_butterfly | |
Related terms: | nymphalid Inachis | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology,game bird) male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots | |
Related terms: | peafowl | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1609 | |
Similar spelling: |
peachick peckish Pecos |