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francolin

N นก กระทา  nok-ka-ta

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FRANCOLIN

Fran "co *lin, n. Etym: [F.; cf. It. francolino, Sp. francolin. ](Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris ) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

francolin

fran co lin |ˈfraNGkəlin ˈfræŋkələn | noun a large game bird resembling a partridge, with bare skin on the head or neck, found in Africa and southern Asia. [Genus Francolinus, family Phasianidae: many species. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian francolino, of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

francolin

francolin |ˈfraŋkə (ʊ )lɪn | noun a large game bird resembling a partridge, with bare skin on the head or neck, found in Africa and southern Asia. Genus Francolinus, family Phasianidae: many species. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian francolino, of unknown origin.

 

Spanish Dictionary

francolín

francolín nombre masculino Ave gallinácea similar a la perdiz, pero con el plumaje negro en la cabeza, el pecho y el vientre, y gris en la espalda, con un collar de color castaño muy señalado .