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pheasant

English

Etymology

From Middle English fesaunt, fesant, from Old French fesan, from Latin ph?si?nus, from Ancient Greek ???????? (ph?sianós), meaning “[bird] of the river ????? (Phâsis)”, from where, it was supposed, the bird spread to the west. Replaced native Old English w?rhana, a variant of m?rhana. More at moorhen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?z?nt/
  • Rhymes: -?z?nt

Noun

pheasant (plural pheasants)

  1. A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.

Translations

Anagrams

  • ant-heaps, antheaps, thapsane

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rocketer

English

Etymology

rocket +? -er

Noun

rocketer (plural rocketers)

  1. (hunting) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket.

References

  • rocketer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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