rock partridge
noun
1Any of several partridges of the genus Alectoris of Eurasia and North Africa, specifically A. graeca of southern Europe.
2Chiefly Newfoundland the rock ptarmigan, Lagopus mutus.
Origin
Early 18th century.
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