Peacock (disambiguation)

A peacock is the male of the peafowl.

Peacock or peacocks may also refer to:

Biology

Fish

Peacock bass, the cichlid genus Cichla
Peacock cichlid, the cichlid genus Aulonocara

Butterflies

Brush-footed butterflies (family Nymphalidae)

Any species of the genus Anartia from the tropical and subtropical Americas
The European peacock (Aglais io)
The peacock pansy (Junonia almana) from South Asia

Swallowtail butterflies (family Papilionidae)

Papilio blumei, the peacock or green swallowtail
Several other South Asian species of the genus Papilio

Places

Peacock (St. Paul's Churchyard), a historical bookseller in London
Peacock Hills, Canada
Peacock Bay, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Umananda Island, Guwahati, Assam, India, called Peacock Island by the British
Peacock Peak, Arizona, United States
Peacock, Texas, United States, an unincorporated community
Peacock Township, Michigan, United States
Peacock Mountains, Arizona, United States
Peacock Mountain, Washington, United States
Peacock Island (Connecticut), United States
Peacock Sound, Antarctica

Media

Peacock (2005 film) (Kong que), a Chinese film
Peacock (2010 film), an American psychological thriller
"Peacocks", an episode of the television series Teletubbies
Peacock (streaming service), American video streaming service owned by NBCUniversal, launched in April through July 2020

Music

The Peacocks (band), a Swiss psychobilly group founded in 1990
Peacock Records, a record label
"Peacocks", a song by the American band The Mountain Goats
"Peacock" (song), Katy Perry
"Peacock", a song by South African band Splash 1986

Naval vessels

HMS Peacock, various Royal Navy ships
Peacock-class corvette, a Royal Navy class
USS Peacock, a number of U.S. Navy vessels

Other uses

Peacock (surname), including fictional characters
Bornite, sometimes referred to as peacock ore
Daimaru Peacock (ja:大丸ピーコック), a Japanese supermarket chain
Peacocks (clothing), a UK clothing retailer based in Cardiff, Wales
Peacock, another name for the star Alpha Pavonis
Peacock (Fabergé egg), a 1908 Fabergé egg
"The Peacocks", a nickname for the English football club Leeds United
Peacock Lane, Portland, Oregon, United States
Peacock Palmtop PC, a 1990s palmtop

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