alectoris

English Thesaurus

1. a genus of Perdicidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	alectoris ruffa, red-legged partridge,
definition	:	common western European partridge with red legs (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	alectoris graeca, greek partridge, rock partridge,
definition	:	of mountainous areas of southern Europe (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	perdicidae, perdicinae, subfamily perdicidae, subfamily perdicinae,
definition	:	Old World partridges (noun.animal)