Game bird

Definition of Game bird

any bird commonly shot for food, esp. grouse, partridges, quails, pheasants, wild turkeys, and the shore or wading birds, such as plovers, snipe, woodcock, curlew, and sandpipers. The term is sometimes arbitrarily restricted to birds hunted by sportsmen, with dogs and guns.

See also: Game

Related Words

gallinacean, gallinaceous bird, game, grouse, partridge, phasianid, pheasant, quail, tinamou
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