Meaning of the word pheasant in English

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pheasant

US /ˈfez.ənt/
UK /ˈfez.ənt/
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Noun

1.

a large, long-tailed game bird native to Asia, widely introduced elsewhere. The male has brightly colored plumage.

Example:
We saw a beautiful male pheasant in the field.
Hunting pheasant is a popular sport in some regions.
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