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Meanings of pavo in English

Catalan
genus pavo
Spanish
género pavo

Peafowl.

        genus pavo
        Usage of pavo in English
        1
        In the Spanish "pavo", on the other hand, there is a curious confusion with the peacock.
        Darwin and Modern Science
        2
        The peacock, burong marak (pavo), appears to be well known to the natives, though I believe not common.
        The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
        3
        She tried going toward her; but Pavo's shadow always flickered shyly away.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        4
        Pavo, which I occupied in reducing seventeen hundred shillings to pounds sterling.
        Allan and the Holy Flower
        5
        Somehow, it seemed the place to her where Pavo's ghost was closest.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        6
        It's a fine boat, and I like Pavo best of all your mothers.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        7
        But, look here, we must have that 'Pavo' whatever it costs.
        Allan and the Holy Flower
        8
        Objects and data needed developing, tending, cataloging, if Pavo's legacy was to be maintained.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        9
        They had chosen to go up-stairs to the Pavo Real.
        The Blood Red Dawn
        10
        Pavo.' Keep it warm, for it feels rather like frost.
        Allan and the Holy Flower
        11
        Jalila had chosen Pavo to ask this question of.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        12
        I've heard that your mother Pavo's displays along the south road are something quite fabulous.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        13
        The despair in the eyes of her friend, Pavo, as he sank beneath the waves.
        Roma Victrix
        14
        Only Pavo: only Pavo could possibly have known.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        15
        Pavo chuckled despite his evident nerves at the increasingly violent pitch and yaw of the ship.
        Imperatrix
        16
        One middle-aged soldier, Marcus Pavo by name, always seemed to take special care to tease her.
        Gladiatrix
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for pavo
        Pavo through the time