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partridge vs mountain partridge

mountain partridge vs partridge

partridge and mountain partridge both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
partridge Yes No No No
mountain partridge Yes No No No
As nouns, mountain partridge is a hyponym of partridge; that is, mountain partridge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than partridge:
  • partridge: small Old World gallinaceous game birds
  • mountain partridge: California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
partridge (noun) mountain partridge (noun)
small Old World gallinaceous game birds California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
a popular North American game bird; named for its call
valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
flesh of either quail or grouse
Difference between partridge and mountain partridge

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