PARTRIDGE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
   Synonym(s)
   • Bonasa umbellus (what does Bonasa umbellus mean?)
   • ruffed grouse (what does ruffed grouse mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) partridge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • grouse (what does grouse mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a popular North American game bird
   • named for its call
   Synonym(s)
   • bobwhite (what does bobwhite mean?)
   • bobwhite quail (what does bobwhite quail mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) partridge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • quail (what does quail mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • northern bobwhite (what does northern bobwhite mean?)
   • Colinus virginianus (what does Colinus virginianus mean?)
3. Meaning
   • small Old World gallinaceous game birds
   Hypernyms(s) partridge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • phasianid (what does phasianid mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Hungarian partridge (what does Hungarian partridge mean?)
   • gray partridge (what does gray partridge mean?)
   • Perdix perdix (what does Perdix perdix mean?)
   • red-legged partridge (what does red-legged partridge mean?)
   • Alectoris ruffa (what does Alectoris ruffa mean?)
   • Greek partridge (what does Greek partridge mean?)
   • rock partridge (what does rock partridge mean?)
   • Alectoris graeca (what does Alectoris graeca mean?)
   • mountain quail (what does mountain quail mean?)
   • mountain partridge (what does mountain partridge mean?)
   • Oreortyx picta palmeri (what does Oreortyx picta palmeri mean?)
4. Meaning
   • heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
   Synonym(s)
   • tinamou (what does tinamou mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) partridge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • game bird (what does game bird mean?)
5. Meaning
   • flesh of either quail or grouse
   Hypernyms(s) partridge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wildfowl (what does wildfowl mean?)