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hill_partridge

hill partridge

English

Noun

hill partridge (plural hill partridges)

  1. a partridge of the genus Aborophila, of which numerous species inhabit Southern Asia and the East Indies.

Derived terms

  • Annam hill partridge
  • Bornean hill partridge
  • brown-breasted hill partridge
  • chestnut-bellied partridge
  • chestnut-breasted hill partridge
  • chestnut-headed hill partridge
  • chestnut-necklaced hill partridge
  • collared hill partridge
  • common hill partridge
  • green-legged hill partridge
  • grey-breasted hill partridge
  • Hainan hill partridge
  • orange-necked hill partridge
  • red-billed hill partridge
  • rufous-throated hill partridge
  • Sichuan hill partridge
  • Taiwan hill partridge
  • white-cheeked hill partridge

References

  • "hill partridge" in Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, MICRA, 1998.