Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elliot's pheasant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
el-liot's pheas-ant
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Syrmaticus ellioti, a large pheasant native to south-eastern China.

Etymology

Named by Robert Swinhoe after the American ornithologist Daniel Giraud Elliot.

Inflected Forms

Elliot's pheasants (plural)

Questions

What does elliot's pheasant mean?
Syrmaticus ellioti, a large pheasant native to south-eastern China.
Where does elliot's pheasant come from?
Named by Robert Swinhoe after the American ornithologist Daniel Giraud Elliot.

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