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MONAUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monaul mean?
• MONAUL (noun)
The noun MONAUL has 1 sense:
1. brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia
Familiarity information: MONAUL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
monal; monaul
Hypernyms ("monaul" is a kind of...):
pheasant (large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere)
Holonyms ("monaul" is a member of...):
genus Lophophorus; Lophophorus (monals)
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