partridge pigeon
noun
Either of two Australian bronzewing pigeons, Geophaps smithii and (now specifically) G. scripta.
Origin
Early 19th century.
- pearl berry
- pearl-bordered fritillary
- pearl bulb
- pearl bush
- pearl button
- Pearl City
- pearl-coat
- pearl-coating
- pearl-dive
- pearl diver
- pearl diving
- pearl drop
- pear leaf
- pearled
- pearler
- pearlescence
- pearlescent
- pearlessence
- pearlet
- pearl everlasting
- pearleye
- pearl-eyed
- pearlfish
- pearl fisher
- pearl fishery