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chichore

chichore is the obsolete form of chukar.

Meaning of chukar

Noun

chukar (plural chukars)

  1. A bird of species of partridge native to central Asia (Alectoris chukar).
    • The black partridge is very noisy during the spring, which corresponds with its breeding season, and calls loud and incessantly in the morning, at midday, and sometimes even at night; the painted partridge has a pleasant chirping note; the chukar is another noisy bird; its call-note is fully...1892, Ram Bramha Sanyal, A Hand-book of the Management of Animals in Captivity in Lower Bengal

Questions about chichore

What is chichore the obsolete form of?
Chichore is the obsolete form of chukar.

Words near chichore in the dictionary

  1. chichis
  2. chichling
  3. chichling vetch
  4. chichling-vetch
  5. chichlings
  6. chichore
  7. Chichun
  8. chick
  9. chick boy
  10. chick boys
  11. chick bronchitis

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