Perdix
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of partridges belonging to the family Phasianidae, found across Europe and Asia.
“The ornithologist noted that Perdix perdix, the grey partridge, was declining in farmland habitats.”
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per·dix
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partridge genus
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