Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - partridge
Partridge
partridge
ˈpɑ:trɪdʒ n. (pl. same or partridges) 1 any game-bird of thegenus Perdix, esp. P. perdix of Europe and Asia. 2 any other of varioussimilar birds of the family Phasianidae, including the snow partridge. [ME partrich etc. f. OF perdriz etc. f. L perdix -dicis: for -dge cf. CABBAGE]