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 Translation for 'peacock' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a peacock | peacocks
SYNO Inachis io | peacock | peacock butterfly
orn.T
påfugl {m}
peacock
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Translation for 'peacock' from English to Norwegian

peacock
påfugl {m}orn.T
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Usage Examples English
  • The flavescent peacock ("Aulonocara stuartgranti"), also known as Grant's peacock, is a species of haplochromine cichlid. Its common name refers to its "flavescent" (yellowish) colour.
  • In the Hindu religion, the peacock is considered Lord Swaminatha's mount or vahana.
  • Larry Larsen is a United States freshwater sport fishermen and author. He is best known for catching peacock bass. He is Founder and President of the Peacock Bass Association.
  • "Peacock Feathers:" the peacock represents personal pride. Feathers also symbolise conquests in Syria/Holy Land over the Saracens in the Crusades.
  • Mitochondrial DNA cytochrome "b" and D-loop as well as the nuclear ovomucoid intron G data confirms that this species belongs to a clade together with the bronze-tailed peacock-pheasant, Germain's peacock-pheasant and grey peacock-pheasant (Kimball "et al." ...

  • "Anartia chrysopelea", the Cuban peacock or Caribbean peacock, is a species of butterfly generally only found in Cuba, although stray specimens have been encountered in Monroe County, Florida.
  • "Papilio paris tamilana", the Tamil peacock, is an endemic swallowtail butterfly found in southern India. It is a subspecies of "Papilio paris", the Paris peacock.
  • The current peacock logo was also used as a part of an occasional sketch on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" called "Polly the NBC Peacock,” where a cardboard cut-out of the peacock logo with an added marionette-like mouth known as Polly (with an obvious talking parrot voice) mocked the ratings moves and celebrities of competitor networks, along with NBC's lesser programming.
  • "Automeris amanda", commonly known as the peacock silkmoth or peacock moth, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae.
  • In general, there are two different kinds of the traditional peacock dance of the Dai ethic group in China.

  • This mayura vahana (peacock vehicle) is the mount of Lord Kartikeya or Murugan.
  • The color peacock blue is a deep greenish blue, from the iridescent color of a peacock. As a color between blue and cyan, peacock blue has been used as the process-blue ink in four-color printing.
  • "Selaginella uncinata", the blue spikemoss, peacock moss, peacock spikemoss, or spring blue spikemoss, is a species of plant in the Selaginellaceae family.
  • The Mac Haik Peacock is a mascot of the Mac Haik Automotive Group division of Mac Haik Enterprises, Inc., that many people would say is very similar to the NBC Peacock, due to its rainbow tail feathers.
  • The brand name More has been chosen to signify the national bird peacock (in Hindi & related Indian languages - such as those using the Devanagari script - मोर [...] means peacock) as also literally, to convey that you get more and more by using this card.

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