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RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does red-legged partridge mean?
• RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE (noun)
The noun RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE has 1 sense:
1. common western European partridge with red legs
Familiarity information: RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common western European partridge with red legs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Alectoris ruffa; red-legged partridge
Hypernyms ("red-legged partridge" is a kind of...):
partridge (small Old World gallinaceous game birds)
Holonyms ("red-legged partridge" is a member of...):
Alectoris; genus Alectoris (a genus of Perdicidae)
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