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monal

/ ˈmɒnɔːl /

noun

  1. any of several S Asian pheasants of the genus Lophophorus, the males of which have a brilliantly coloured plumage

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Word History and Origins

Origin of monal1

C18: from Hindi

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Example Sentences

Flower-faced, Trapogon melanocephala, the horned (sing)-monal.

Choughs, monal pheasants, and snow-pigeons are the characteristic birds of this region.

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