black partridge
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A small partridge of Southeast Asia (Melanoperdix niger).
Example Sentences
- "The black partridge is very noisy during the spring, which corresponds with its breeding season, and calls loud and incessantly in the morning, at midday, and sometimes even at night; the painted partridge has a pleasant chirping note; the chukar is another noisy bird; its call-note is fully described by Hume."
Inflected Forms
Synonyms
black wood partridge