partridges

Meaning

plural of partridge

partridge

  1. Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
  2. (uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
  3. (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

Translations

حجال

Alectoris

Alectoris

الحجول

Aléctoris

قباج

Alectoris

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