PHEASANTS

n. wild game bird

Pheasants are a group of large birds in the order Galliformes. Pheasant are characterised by strong sexual dimorphism, with males being highly ornate with bright colours and adornments such as wattles and long tails. Males are usually larger than the females, and have longer tails. Males play no part in rearing the young. Pheasants typically eat seeds and some insects.
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Noun
1. large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
(hypernym) phasianid
(hyponym) ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus
(member-holonym) Phasianus, genus Phasianus
2. flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
(hypernym) wildfowl
(part-holonym) ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus
(classification) game bird

FAGIANI