Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A gallinaceous bird of the genus Galloperdix, as G. lunulatus of India. See cut under
Galloperdix .
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The common hill-partridge (_Arboricola torqueola_) is a great skulker.
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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