(Frequently with unmarked plural.) Originally (now more fully common partridge, (North American) Hungarian partridge): a ground-dwelling Eurasian…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Perdix (partridge) (16) partridgec1300 (Frequently with unmarked plural.) Originally (now more fully common partridge, (North American) Hungarian partridge): a ground-dwelling Eurasian… rowen1575 An old or mature partridge; = rowen partridge n. at compounds 2. Also in extended use: a woman past her prime (rare). Obsolete. rowen partridge1603 = sense 2. perdix1609 A partridge; a bird of the genus Perdix or a related genus. Now chiefly (in form Perdix): the genus itself. rowen-tail1686 = sense 2. peckle-head1688 a partridge. bird1877 An animal of the vertebrate class Aves, the members of which are warmblooded and oviparous and are distinguished by feathers, a toothless beaked… Subcategories:— young (4) — brood (1) — unpaired (1) — sleeping place (1) — crowding together (1) — making sound (1) |
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