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Peahens, collectively they are called peafowl.
The species is called Peafowl. The male is the Peacock, the female is the Peahen, and the chick is the peachick.
Peafowl is the correct usage describing the birds in general
Peacock is the term for the male
Peahen is the term for the female
Pea chicks are the babies before identifying the gender
A group is called a bevy
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∙ 13y agoA female pheasant is called a hen.
Possibly also a peahen
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∙ 15y agoThe peahen IS the female. The generic designation of the species is peafowl. The male is the peacock and the female is the peahen.
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∙ 14y agoit is called a peahen. the breed is called Peafowl.
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∙ 16y agoA male peafowl is called a peacock
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∙ 16y agoA female peafowl is called a peahen
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∙ 14y agoA peahen is a female peacock
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Why are peacoks called peafowls?
A peacock is a male peafowl. Peafowl refers to both the male (peacock) and female (peahen).
What is the opposite gender to peocock?
A peacock is a male peafowl. The female peafowl is called a peahen.
Why do people call them peacocks if their real name is peafowl?
A peacock is a male peafowl and a female is called a peahen and there babies are called peachicks
What is a child male peacock called?
Techniqually, the species itself is actually peafowl. Anyway, the male is called a peacock, the female a peahen, and the offspring peachicks. There is no specific name for a young male or young female peafowl.
What is pea fowl?
A peafowl is simply the species name for a peacock. A peacock is actually a male peafowl. A hen (female) peafowl is called a peahen. Learn more about them in the link below.
What gender is a peafowl?
A peafowl can be a male (peacock) or a female (peahen). The noun 'peafowl' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
What is a male peecock called?
A cock and a hen The male is referred to as a peacock and the female as a peahen, so really when you say peacock you are only talking about the males of the species. Together they are called peafowl and their offspring are called peachicks.
Is a peafowl a combination of a peacock and peahen?
A Peacock is just a male peafowl! A peahen is a female peafowl! A peafowl is the breed of bird! like a doe is a female deer and a buck is a male deer.
What is feminine gender of peahen?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female; for example:The noun for a female peafowl is peahen; the noun for a male peafowl is a peacock.
What are three close relatives of the peacock?
A peacock is a male peafowl. There are two different species in the genus Pavo: Indian Peafowl & Green Peafowl. There is also a different peafowl called the Congo peafowl which is in a separate genus Afropavo. If you want to know the relatives of peafowl, look it up in a book or on the internet and not just by asking a question.
Masculine faminine of animal names?
A male bovine is a bull, and a female is a cow. A male peafowl is called a peacock, and a female is a peahen.
What is a masculine for peahen?
PeacockPeacock
