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Peacock

usgb/ˈpiːkɑːk/Volume
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The term 'peacock' refers specifically to the male bird; females are called peahens. SlideOnly male peacocks have the bright feathers they're known for.
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Mating DisplayPlay
Peacocks fan out their feathers as a courtship display to attract peahens. SlideIn mating season, you'll see peacocks showing off their plumage.
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Cultural SymbolPlay
Peacocks symbolize beauty, pride, and luxury in various cultures. SlideThe peacock motifs in the palace were symbols of royal elegance.