Synonyms
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
The small tinamou has nothing that can be called a tail.
2
Ah, the tinamou, the bird with hidden wings and ferocious legs!
3
There is something remarkable in the great tinamou which I suspect has hitherto escaped notice.
4
At the close of day the great tinamou gives a loud, monotonous, plaintive whistle, and then immediately springs into the tree.
5
About eight years ago a gentleman in Essex introduced the rufous tinamou-a handsome game bird, nearly as large as a fowl-intohis estate.
6
We also went tinamou, or partridge, catching, and sometimes we had sham fights with lances, or long canes with which we supplied the others.
7
That so unpromising a subject as this large archaic tinamou should be able to maintain its existence in this country, even for a very few
8
"Do you remember the tinamou and an American somewhat younger than he is now who made things a little simpler for you?"