Meaning of the word peahen in English

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peahen

US /ˈpiː.hen/
UK /ˈpiː.hen/
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Noun

1.

a female peafowl, typically having less showy plumage than the male (peacock)

Example:
The peahen walked gracefully across the lawn, followed by her chicks.
Unlike the peacock, the peahen does not have a long, elaborate tail.
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