chukarn.

/ˈtʃʌkə//tʃəˈkɑː/

Forms: Also chichore, chikhor, chikkor, chikor, chuckoor, chukor.

Etymology: < Hindi chakor. N.E.D. (1933) enters this under the double headword chikhor, chikor and gives the pronunciation as (tʃi·kǫɹ) /ˈtʃɪkɔː(r)/.

India.

A name for red-legged Indian partridges of the species Alectoris chukar and its sub-species. More fully chukar partridge.

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chukar1815

Barbary partridge1894

1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul i. vi. 144 A bird which is called..the hill Chichore by the Indians.

a1851 M. M. Sherwood Life (1854) 467 One day..he found a hill partridge... This bird is called the chuckoor, and is said to eat fire.

1879 Hume & Marshall Game Birds India II. 35 October is the best month..for Chukor-shooting.

1879 Hume & Marshall Game Birds India II. 39 The inhabitants of Scio..keep tame Chukor Partridges.

1893 Baily's Mag. May 263/1 We also came across some chikhor (mountain partridge).

1909 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Apr. 124/2 He has taken teal, chukor, stone-plover, and grouse.

1920 Blackwood's Mag. May 664/2 Some of the officers went out one day to shoot chikhor.

1923 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 493/1 A dozen chikor or a haunch of venison.

1936 P. Fleming News from Tartary vii. iv. 339 Distraction was provided by a covey of chikkor.

1963 Times 16 May 14/6 Coveys of chikhor dusted themselves in our path.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	chukar
释义	chukarn. /ˈtʃʌkə//tʃəˈkɑː/ Forms: Also chichore, chikhor, chikkor, chikor, chuckoor, chukor. Etymology: < Hindi chakor. N.E.D. (1933) enters this under the double headword chikhor, chikor and gives the pronunciation as (tʃi·kǫɹ) /ˈtʃɪkɔː(r)/. India. A name for red-legged Indian partridges of the species Alectoris chukar and its sub-species. More fully chukar partridge. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Alectoris chukar1815 Barbary partridge1894 1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul i. vi. 144 A bird which is called..the hill Chichore by the Indians. a1851 M. M. Sherwood Life (1854) 467 One day..he found a hill partridge... This bird is called the chuckoor, and is said to eat fire. 1879 Hume & Marshall Game Birds India II. 35 October is the best month..for Chukor-shooting. 1879 Hume & Marshall Game Birds India II. 39 The inhabitants of Scio..keep tame Chukor Partridges. 1893 Baily's Mag. May 263/1 We also came across some chikhor (mountain partridge). 1909 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Apr. 124/2 He has taken teal, chukor, stone-plover, and grouse. 1920 Blackwood's Mag. May 664/2 Some of the officers went out one day to shoot chikhor. 1923 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 493/1 A dozen chikor or a haunch of venison. 1936 P. Fleming News from Tartary vii. iv. 339 Distraction was provided by a covey of chikkor. 1963 Times 16 May 14/6 Coveys of chikhor dusted themselves in our path. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1815
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