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peachick
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpiː.tʃɪk/ us /ˈpiː.tʃɪk/
a young peacock(= a large bird, the male of which has very long tail feathers that it can spread out to show bright colours and patterns shaped like eyes): 幼孔雀
They own peacocks and have raised peachicks for many years.他们有雄孔雀，养幼孔雀也养了很多年了。
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The peachick was very weak and didn't survive.
How do you tell a male peachick from a female peachick?
Peachicks seem to favour big fluffy nests.
Until peacocks are one year old they are referred to as peachicks.
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