Partridge definitions

Partridge

1) Bobwhite 2) Fowl 3) Perdiz 4) Tinamou
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Partridge

1) French word used in English 2) Game bird 3) Gift on the first day 4) Pear-tree occupant 5) Pear-tree present 6) Quail kin 7) Quaillike bird 8) Wildfowl
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partridge

1. (US usage) flesh of either quail or grouse
2. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
3. small Old World gallinaceous game birds
4. a popular North American game bird; named for its call
5. valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada

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Partridge

Partridges are birds in the pheasant family, Phasianidae. They are a non-migratory Old World group. These are medium-sized birds, intermediate between the larger pheasants and the smaller quails. Partridges are native to Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Partridges are ground-nesting seed-eaters.{cn|date=April 2013} According to Greek leg...
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partridge

bird accounted a beast of the warren
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Partridge

• (n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird. • (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus). • (n.) Any one of several species of quail-like birds belonging to Colinus, and allied genera.Part...
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partridge

any of many small game birds native to the Old World and belonging to the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes). They are larger than quails, with ... [1 related articles]
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partridge

<zoology> ... 1. Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird. 'Full many a fat partrich had he in mew.' (Chaucer) ... The common European, or gray, partridge (Perdix cinerea) and the red-legged partridge...
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partridge

bird accounted a beast of the warren
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Partridge

Par'tridge noun [ Middle English partriche , pertriche , Old French pertris , perdriz , French perdrix , Latin perdix , -icis , from Greek ....] (Zoology) 1. Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perd...
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Partridge

The partridge is any of various medium-sized ground-dwelling fowl of the family Phasianidae, which also includes pheasants, quail, and chickens.
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Partridge

HMS Partridge was a British Onslow Class destroyer of 1540 tons displacement launched in 1941 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Partridge was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots. She was armed with four 4.7 inch guns; four 2 pdr pom-pom guns; eight 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight 21 inch torpedo...
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partridge

[n] - (US usage) flesh of either quail or grouse 2. [n] - small Old World gallinaceous game birds
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Partridge

Partridge, Eric Memoir about lexicographer, Eric Partridge.
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Partridge

Bird species (lat. Perdix perdix) from the order of henbirds, which prefers steppe and heathland landscapes in large parts of Europe and Asia. Partridges feed mainly on seeds, wild herbs and cereal grains and in autumn they also appear as pests in vineyards, snacking on grapes. In Italy, the designation Occhio di Pernice and in France Oeil de ...
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partridge

noun flesh of either quail or grouse
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partridge

Any of various medium-sized ground-dwelling fowl of the family Phasianidae, order Galliformes, that also includes pheasants, quail, and chickens. Partridges are Old World birds, some of which have become naturalized in North America. Partridges pair very early in the year, the males, like the males of most gallinaceous species, being very p...
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Partridge

Teeter
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