peahen
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English pehenne, equivalent to pea (“peafowl”) + hen. Compare Icelandic páhæna (“peahen”). See also peacock, peafowl, peachick, etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
peahen (plural peahens)
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Translations[edit]
female of peafowl
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