tragopan

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English

Tragopan satyra
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Etymology

From Latin tragopān (bird found in Ethiopia), from Ancient Greek τράγος (trágos, he-goat) + Πάν (Pán, Pan).

Pronunciation

Noun

tragopan (plural tragopans)

  1. Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan.

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τραγόπαν (tragópan).

Pronunciation

Noun

tragopān f (genitive tragopānis); third declension

  1. A fabulous kind of bird

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • tragopan”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tragopan in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.