Peacock

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A peacock is the male of the peafowl, a large bird known for its iridescent blue-green plumage and spectacular fan-shaped tail covered in eyespots.

The female is a peahen.

To peacock is to strut or display oneself ostentatiously: He peacocked around the party in his new suit.

Someone who peacocks seeks attention through appearance or behavior.

bird

plumage

Bird's complete feather coat

train · display · crest · fowl · aviary · roost · mating · strut · courtship · game bird

display

fan

Admirer or air mover

  • spreadTo distribute widely
  • showMake something apparent
  • flauntDisplay to provoke envy

exhibition · eyespots · shimmer · unfurl · magnificent · spectacle · colorful · vibrant · dazzling · brilliant

symbolism

immortality

Exemption from death

Hera · paradise · resurrection · nobility · divinity · throne · India · national bird · Buddhist · Christian

vanity

pride

Satisfaction from one's achievements

narcissism · boastful · arrogant · ego · self-admiration · showing off · pompous · swagger · haughty · prideful

design

motif

Recurring thematic element

embroidery · jewelry · Tiffany · decorative · ornament · wallpaper · fabric · brooch · enamel · filigree

Categories
Opposites
display and showiness

Peacockwallflower

Shy person avoiding socializing

shrinking violet · mouse · plain Jane · introvert · minimalist

sexual dimorphism in birds

Peacockpeahen

Female of the species

hen · sparrow · wren

streaming platform competition

PeacockNetflix

Subscription streaming service

HBO Max · Amazon Prime Video · Hulu · cable television · broadcast television

Phrases
Family

peacocks

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G