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partridge

/ˈpɑːr.trɪdʒ/

الترجمة: اسم يدل على طائر من رتبة الدجاجيات، يشمل أنواعًا في العالم القديم والجديد، يُربّى ويُصاد من أجل لحمه، وغالبًا ما يكون هدفًا للصيد الرياضي.

مدخل واحد

noun

B2formalcommonculinary/ˈpɑːr.trɪdʒ/

A noun referring to a type of game bird, including both Old World and New World species, valued for its flesh and often hunted for sport.

  • 🌐اسم يدل على طائر من رتبة الدجاجيات، يشمل أنواعًا في العالم القديم والجديد، يُربّى ويُصاد من أجل لحمه، وغالبًا ما يكون هدفًا للصيد الرياضي.
  1. Game bird meat B1 formal culinary

    The edible flesh of either a quail or a grouse, often used in cooking.

    • The chef prepared a roasted partridge with herbs.
    • Partridge meat is lean and has a delicate flavor.
    • They served partridge as the main course at the feast.

    🌐لحم الحجل

  2. South American bird C1 formal scientific

    A heavy-bodied, small-winged game bird native to South America, resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to ratites.

    • The South American partridge is known for its distinctive appearance.
    • Ornithologists studied the partridge's unique evolutionary traits.
    • This partridge species is rarely seen outside its native habitat.

    🌐الطينامو

    المرادفات: tinamou

  3. Old World game bird B2 formal british

    A small gallinaceous game bird native to the Old World, often hunted for sport or food.

    • The Old World partridge is a popular target for hunters in Europe.
    • Partridges are often found in farmland and open countryside.
    • A covey of partridges took flight as we approached.

    🌐الحجل

  4. North American game bird B2 informal american

    A popular game bird in North America, named for its distinctive call.

    • The partridge's call echoed through the forest.
    • Hunters often seek partridge in the fall season.
    • We heard a partridge calling from the thicket.

    🌐طائر بري أمريكي شمالي

    المرادفات: bobwhitebobwhite quail

  5. Eastern US game bird B2 informal american

    A game bird valued for hunting in the eastern United States and Canada.

    • The partridge is a prized game bird in the eastern states.
    • Conservation efforts have helped maintain partridge populations.
    • He bagged a partridge during his hunting trip in Maine.

    🌐الحجل الأمريكي

    المرادفات: drummerruffed grouse

  • partridges plural form
  • partridges' possessive plural form
  • partridge's possessive singular form