DCHP-2

partridge DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• 1 n.

  any of various grouse found in Canada, especially the ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus.

  See also: birch partridge  ruffed grouse  

• 2 n.

  the ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus.

  See also: willow ptarmigan