peafowl: Meaning and Definition of

pea•fowl

Pronunciation: (pē'foul"), [key]
— pl. -fowls, -fowl.
  1. any of several gallinaceous birds of the genera Pavo, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, and the East Indies, and Afropavo, of Africa. Cf.
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