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fasan.

pheasant (A bird of the family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. pheasant (A bird of the family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Spelled phasshan by Risingh in 1671, pluralized as phasanter by Asteropherus in 1609. Borrowed from German Fasan, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (ὄρνις) (phasianós (órnis), “bird of the river Φᾶσις (Phâsis)”).

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