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pavo
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pavo has 2 senses
- pavo(n = noun.object) Array - a small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara; Array is a kind of constellation
- pavo(n = noun.animal) genus pavo - peafowl; Array is a kind of bird genus
is a member of family phasianidae, phasianidae
CIDE DICTIONARY
pavo, prop. n. [L., a peacock. See Peacock.].
- A genus of birds, including the peacocks. [1913 Webster]
- The Peacock, a constellation of the southern hemisphere. [1913 Webster]
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