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World Encyclopedia | 2005 | Copyright

partridge Any of several species of gamebirds found worldwide. True partridges of Europe belong to the pheasant family (Phasianidae), and include the common partridge Perdix perdix, which has been introduced to n America. It lives on heathland, scrub and farmland, and feeds on plants and insects.

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Partridge

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | | Copyright

Partridge, a character in Fielding's Tom Jones.

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partridges

A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | | Copyright

partridges See PHASIANIDAE.

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