Phrase guide

golden pheasant

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A colorful game bird originating from China, of species Chrysolophus pictus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Chrysolophus pictus

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pheasant

History

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese: 錦雞 /锦鸡 (jǐnjī) — golden pheasant
  • Chinese: 鷩 /𫜁 (bì) — golden pheasant
  • Finnish: kultafasaani — golden pheasant
  • German: Goldfasan — golden pheasant
  • Japanese: 錦鶏 (kinkei) — golden pheasant
  • Navajo: Náátsʼózídę́ę́ʼ tsiiłtsooí — golden pheasant
  • Russian: золото́й фаза́н (zolotój fazán) — golden pheasant
  • Swedish: guldfasan — golden pheasant
  • Volapük: goldafasan — golden pheasant