partridges
Meaning
plural of partridge
partridge
- Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
- (uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
- (obsolete) A type of cannon charge composed of several missiles fired all together, similar to langrage or case-shot. Also a large cannon that shoots stones.
Synonyms
Alectoris
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