Associations to the word «Perdix»

Wiktionary

PERDIX, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae.
PERDIX DAUURICA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Phasianidae   — the Daurian partridge.
PERDIX HODGSONIAE, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Phasianidae   — the Tibetan partridge.
PERDIX PERDIX, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Phasianidae   — the grey partridge.

Dictionary definition

PERDIX, noun. A genus of Perdicinae.

Wise words

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