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pheasant vs ring-necked pheasant

ring-necked pheasant vs pheasant

pheasant and ring-necked pheasant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pheasant Yes No No No
ring-necked pheasant Yes No No No
As nouns, ring-necked pheasant is a hyponym of pheasant; that is, ring-necked pheasant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pheasant:
  • pheasant: large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
  • ring-necked pheasant: common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring
pheasant (noun) ring-necked pheasant (noun)
large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring
flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
Difference between pheasant and ring-necked pheasant

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