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  1. 1. n. Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any one of several species of quail-like birds belonging to Colinus, and allied genera. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus). Source: opted
  4. 4. n. flesh of either quail or grouse Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. small Old World gallinaceous game birds Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a popular North American game bird; named for its call Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n:100 n. flesh of either quail or grouse n. small Old World gallinaceous game birds Source: ecdict

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