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partridge Synonyms
Another word for partridge
Choosing another word for partridge depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A medium-sized, stout-bodied game bird of the pheasant family (Phasianidae), native to Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa, typically featuring brown, gray, and reddish plumage.
Usage Example
"During the autumn hunting season, the fields were carefully managed to support a healthy population of gamebird."
Strong
gamebird
Weak
fowl
• noun (Context 2)
Any of several native North American game birds, such as the ruffed grouse or the northern bobwhite quail.
Usage Example
"While walking through the New England woods, he startled a grouse that burst from the underbrush with a loud drumming of wings."
Strongest
grouse
Strong
quail
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Partridge. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/partridge