partridge
Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix…Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
» She goes about like a partridge.
Значение
значений: 3Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree.
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куропа́ткаkuropátka
куріпкаkuripka, куріпка сіраkuripka sira
(неисчисляемое)The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
(устаревшее)A type of cannon charge composed of several missiles fired all together, similar to langrage or case-shot. Also a large cannon that shoots stones.
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- flesh of either quail or grouse
- 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
Примеры
предложений: 21She goes about like a partridge.
There's no partridge in that pear tree.
Her gait is like that of a partridge.
Her walk is similar to that of a partridge.
Her manner of walking resembles that of a partridge.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English partrich, partriche, pertriche, perdriz, from Old French perdriz, partFrom Middle English partrich, partriche, pertriche, perdriz, from Old French perdriz, partriz, from Latin perdīx (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”), probably from πέρδομαι (pérdomai, “to fart”).
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Формы
мн. число: partridges / partridge| Ед. число | partridge |
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неисчисляемое
Синонимы
синонимов: 5- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada:ruffed grouseBonasa umbellus
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds:tinamou
- a popular North American game bird; named for its call:bobwhitebobwhite quail
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 22Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A1Множественное число существительных — Потому что у него неправильное множественное число
- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым