noun
type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants
• Syn: ↑Phasianus
• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Phasianidae, ↑family Phasianidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑pheasant, ↑ring-necked pheasant, ↑Phasianus colchicus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.