PAVONINE

Pav″o‐nine (?), a. [[L. pavoninus, fr. pavo a peacock. See Peacock.]] 1. 1. (Zoöl.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Pavo.
2. 2. Characteristic of a peacock; resembling the tail of a peacock, as in colors; iridescent. P. Cleaveland.