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Noun(1) large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere,flesh of a pheasant,usually braised(2) large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere(3) flesh of a pheasant(4) usually braised

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(1) He claims that pheasant and partridge are neither wild nor natural and are not an alternative to factory farmed meat.(2) pheasant shooting(3) The pheasant is a beautiful bird and though not native still has adapted very well to living in the Irish countryside.(4) I'm a country boy so it was inevitable really that I would start shooting partridge and pheasant .(5) For a decade landowners and gamekeepers have been fighting for licenses to kill birds of prey in order to preserve grouse and pheasants for shooting.(6) A game shooting organisation has condemned an intensive method of rearing pheasants so that country estates can charge visitors high prices to shoot the birds for sport.(7) Three young hen pheasants on the roadway make me brake suddenly and almost come to a full stop.(8) Unable to guarantee bags - unlike pheasants , grouse cannot be reared in captivity - income can be patchy.(9) Instead of the turkey, a boiled or roasted chicken (with the brown meat a little underdone) or a brace of stewed or roasted pheasants can be used.(10) We'd be out in the fields trying to flush pheasants , and flocks of migrating blackbirds would appear.(11) Mr Richardson raised more than 33,000 pheasants and organised shoot days during his employment before he was made redundant in 1990.(12) For close-flushing game like pheasants or quail, you simply took your time when the bird got up.(13) Game bird rearers say the demand for pheasants and partridges is rising as more country estate owners and farmers cash in on the boom.(14) I watched lapwings competing for nest sites on the damp fields where I also saw pheasants , grey partridges, teal and mallards.(15) Burnett says young pheasants are especially vulnerable to buzzard attacks.(16) He shoots ducks, pheasants , wild boar, and in self-defense he wouldn't hesitate to kill a bear.