noun🔗ShareКуропаткиAny bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris."On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree."В первый день Рождества моя истинная любовь послала мне куропатку на грушевом дереве.birdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКартечь, шрапнельA type cannon charge composed of several missiles fired all together, similar to langrage or case-shot. Also a large cannon that shoots stones."While cleaning the old fort, they discovered a rusty partridges cannon, designed to shower attackers with a hail of stones and scrap. "При уборке старой крепости они обнаружили ржавую картечную пушку, предназначенную для обстрела нападавших градом камней и металлолома.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading