Synonyms for peacock
ˈpiˌkɒkpea·cock

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1. peacocknoun

   Synonyms:
   peafowl

2. peacocknoun

   A male or female pheasant of the two genera: Pavo or Afropavo, whose males have extravagant tails.

   Synonyms:
   peafowl

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1. peacock, peacock butterfly, Inachis ionoun

   European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot

   Synonyms:
   peacock butterfly

2. peacocknoun

   male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots

   Synonyms:
   peacock butterfly

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1. • Nymphalid Butterfly
   • Peafowl

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1. peacocknoun

   Synonyms:
   bird of juno, pavo

   Associated words:
   pavonine

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1. List of paraphrases for "peacock":

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1. Berkley Lauren:

   I remember the first day back Mario Lopez A.C. Slater and I started( filming the Peacock series) -- it was so perfect -- we started in those booths at The Max. That was our first thing together, and I looked at Mario Lopez A.C. Slater, and I just saw the grown-up face in front of me. I had looked across at Mario Lopez A.C. Slater so often -- day in and day out for a hundred episodes -- and I'm like,' Wow, we grew up.' It was a very reflective thing. And we just had a blast.

2. Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray:

   She is a peacock in everything but beauty.

3. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Be like a peacock and dance with all of your beauty.

4. Hindu Poetess:

   The dull-hued turkey apes the gait Of lordly peacock, richly plumed; And thus the poetaster shows When he would fain his verse recite.

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.