peacock

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Pronunciation
/ˈpiːkɒk/
/ˈpikɑk/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.

2 Definition

A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.

3 Definition

A vainglorious person .

4 Definition

Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To strut about proudly.

2 Definition

To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.