Partridge - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɑːrtrɪdʒ|
Brit.
|ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ|
noun
- flesh of either quail or grouse
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
Extra examples
...that evening the travelers victualed sumptuously on partridge and venison...
Word forms
noun
singular: partridge
plural: partridges or partridge
singular: partridge
plural: partridges or partridge
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