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Word: Francolin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from Italian francolino, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfraŋkəlɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large game bird resembling a partridge, with bare skin on the head or neck, found in Africa and southern Asia.
Short Definition:large game bird resembling partridge, with bare skin on head or neck
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