English Explanatory Dictionary

Reeves's pheasant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Syrmaticus reevesii, a large pheasant that is endemic to China.

Word forms

Reeves's pheasant Reeves's pheasants

Etymology

Named after the British naturalist John Reeves, who first introduced live specimens to Europe in 1831.

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