FIREBACKS

Noun

firebacks

plural of fireback

Anagrams

• back fires, backfires

Source: Wiktionary


FIREBACK

Fire"back`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of several species of pheasants of the genus Euplocamus, having the lower back a bright, fiery red. They inhabit Southern Asia and the East Indies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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