noun
a genus of Perdicidae
• Syn: ↑Alectoris
• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Perdicidae, ↑subfamily Perdicidae, ↑Perdicinae, ↑subfamily Perdicinae
• Member Meronyms: ↑red-legged partridge, ↑Alectoris ruffa, ↑Greek partridge, ↑rock partridge, ↑Alectoris graeca
Useful english dictionary. 2012.