Noun
- 1. peacock, peacock butterfly, Inachis io, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly
- usage: European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
- 2. peacock, peafowl, bird of Juno
- usage: male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
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