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peacock

noun as in fop

verb as in pose

verb as in strut

verb as in swank

verb as in swash

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Example Sentences

Peacock served as an expert witness on grizzlies in federal court for Glacier National Park.

Doug Peacock has been writing and lecturing about Yellowstone's bears for 40 years.

Among the angels is Tawuse Melek, who is often called the peacock angel.

Sure, Katy Perry might want to “see your peacock” but Lana wants to ride it down the street while doing a parade wave.

Efron, in a blink, went from shy concealment to peacock-ish display.

The Daily News, in referring to this, suggests that "peacock temper" was a misprint for "pique, or temper."

They went away feeling ready for any trouble in reason, and they gave Leo more peacock feathers and pence than he could count.

Jessie had dressed Henrietta, and the child was preening herself in the sun like a peacock.

Occasionally Malcolm shot a peacock, but shooting birds with a revolver is a difficult sport and wasteful of ammunition.

Jackson went among his men boasting loudly how he had taken the starch out of that young peacock of a captain.

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On this page you'll find 214 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peacock, such as: blue-green, olive, apple, aquamarine, beryl, and chartreuse.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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