Dictionary![]() ![]() pheas•antPronunciation: (fez'unt), [key] —n. 1. any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced. 2. any of various other birds that resemble or suggest a pheasant. 3. Southern U.S.the ruffed grouse. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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