Partridge synonyms

pär'trĭj

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pheasant (related)
Any of a number of birds resembling the pheasant, as the ruffed grouse
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ruffed-grouse
An American game bird, Bonasa umbellus; the male makes drumming sounds with its wings
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bonasa-umbellus
A taxonomic species within the genus Bonasa — the ruffed grouse.
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bobwhite
Any of several small American quails of the genus Colinus, especially the northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) of eastern North America.
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bobwhite quail
a popular North American game bird; named for its call
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tinamou
Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.
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finch (related)
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woodcock (related)
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peacock (related)
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sparrow (related)
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fox (related)
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White-starred (related)
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brindle (related)
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Find another word for partridge. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for partridge, like: pheasant, ruffed-grouse, bonasa-umbellus, bobwhite, bobwhite quail, tinamou, finch, woodcock, peacock, sparrow and fox.
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Partridge Sentence Examples

  • I am glad that the partridge gets fed, at any rate.

  • A partridge called yutu frequents the long grass.

  • It is hardly as if you had seen a wild creature when a rabbit or a partridge bursts away, only a natural one, as much to be expected as rustling leaves.

  • The song-birds are well represented in the hermit thrush, wood thrush, Wilson's thrush (or veery), brown thrasher, robin, blue bird, bobolink, meadow lark, gold finch, &c. Among the game birds are the ruffed grouse (partridge), quail, prairie hen and wild turkey.

  • In the higher mountainous parts animal life is more abundant, the typical forms being the wild yak, the kulan or wild ass, the arkhari or wild sheep, the orongo and other antelopes, the marmot, wolf, hare partridge and bear.

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