English dictionary

Perdix

/'p/[@]/rd/I/ks/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a genus of Perdicinae

noun.animal

Synonyms genus perdix

Source: WordNet 3.0
A genus of birds including the common European partridge. Formerly the word was used in a much wider sense to include many allied genera.

noun

Source: webster1913