Valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada.
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Examples for "partridge "
Examples for "partridge "
1 As it grew higher it hid the leverets and the partridge chicks.
2 Yesterday I hunted; it was partridge I got, and one fine deer.
3 So even Nanahboozhoo had to confirm the name of the little partridge .
4 He specified the partridge by her cry, and the forest prowler by
5 So we sat down and ate some more of the partridge raw.
1 There goes a ruffed grouse from the snow, scarce a rod ahead.
2 They were not ruffed grouse , but a kindred kind, new to Rolf.
3 The woods contain partridge, or ruffed grouse , and other game in smaller quantities.
4 There was a mad whirring and fluttering from the ruffed grouse .
5 I felt sure the bird was the ruffed grouse , and a very fine specimen.
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Translations for Bonasa umbellus