As nouns the difference between peacock and lyrebird
is that peacock is a male or female pheasant of the two genera: Pavo or Afropavo, whose males have extravagant tails while lyrebird is either of two large ground-dwelling Australian songbirds, of the genus Menura, named because of the beautiful tail feathers of one species, the superb lyrebird (species: Menura novaehollandiae) which can be erected to look like a lyre, most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment.
As a proper noun Peacock
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peacock
Noun
(
en noun)
A male or female pheasant of the two genera: Pavo'' or ''Afropavo , whose males have extravagant tails.
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Synonyms
* peafowl rare
Hyponyms
* peachick
* peahen
Derived terms
* peacock butterfly
* peacock fish
* peacocking
* peacock pheasant
* proud as a peacock
See also
* pajock
lyrebird
Noun
(
en noun)
Either of two large ground-dwelling Australian songbirds, of the genus Menura , named because of the beautiful tail feathers of one species, the superb lyrebird () which can be erected to look like a lyre, most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment.
Derived terms
*
* superb lyrebird,
