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lady amherst's pheasant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
la-dy amher-st's pheas-ant
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A colourful pheasant, of species Chrysolophus amherstiae, indigenous to China but also found in Bedfordshire.

British usage

Etymology

Named after one Lady Amherst who introduced the species to Bedfordshire from China.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Lady Amherst's pheasants (plural)

Synonyms

Lady Amherst Amherst Amherst pheasant

Questions

What does lady amherst's pheasant mean?
A colourful pheasant, of species Chrysolophus amherstiae, indigenous to China but also found in Bedfordshire.
Where does lady amherst's pheasant come from?
Named after one Lady Amherst who introduced the species to Bedfordshire from China.

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