There's no partridge in that pear tree.
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Partridge
/ˈpɑɹtɹɪd͡ʒ/
Synonyms for "partridge" (24 found)
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2 entriesgrey partridgered legged partridge
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5 entriespartridge conservationpartridge farmingpartridge habitatpartridge huntingpartridge population
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13 total sentences available.
Being apprehensive lest he might commit more mischief and break my plants, I sprang forward to seize him, but the little rogue skipt lightly from me, sometimes gliding between the rose-trees, and sometimes hiding himself like a young partridge under the poppies.
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Partridge meat is better than chicken meat.
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The pheasant, the bustard, the deaf wild peacock, the moorhen, the partridge, the woodcock and the thrush are said to be delicacies.
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