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minus-squareGhost33313@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·8 months ago… peacocks have cocks and bearded dragons have beards they just aren’t made of hair.
minus-squarePM_ME_FEET_PICS@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 months agoPeacocks do not have cocks. Bother male and female have cloacae(like 99% of birds) Beard, by definition, must be hair. Bearded dragons do not have a beard. They were named as such because thier throat turns black and puffs up. Giving the appearance of a beard.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoThey also, more importantly, are not dragons.
… peacocks have cocks and bearded dragons have beards they just aren’t made of hair.
Peacocks do not have cocks. Bother male and female have cloacae(like 99% of birds)
Beard, by definition, must be hair.
Bearded dragons do not have a beard. They were named as such because thier throat turns black and puffs up. Giving the appearance of a beard.
They also, more importantly, are not dragons.