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peacocks

The correct spelling is peacocks.

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noun

Say it like: Pee-cok-s

The correct spelling is peacocks. A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.

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noun

  1. 1.A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
  2. 2.A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
  3. 3.A vainglorious person .
  4. 4.Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.

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