perdrix

Meaning

  1. (feminine, invariable) partridge (bird)
  2. (Louisiana, feminine, invariable) quail

Synonyms

ail commun

ail cultivé

ail de cuisine

thériaque des paysans

thériaque des pauvres

garbon

mâle de la perdrix

gélinotte huppée

femelle de la perdrix

perdreaudomain:zool

bonasa umbellus

ruffed grouse

colin de virginie

tinamiformes

Alectoris

Perdix

Perdreau

tinamus

peurdri

Frequency

37k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɛʁ.dʁi/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French perdriz, from Latin perdīcem, from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix).

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