Crossword-Solution: CHUKAR
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Rock partridge | 1 answer |
| Quail-like bird | 3 answers |
| "...____ partridge ..." | 8 answers |
| Asia bird | 28 answers |
| game bird | 39 answers |
| Asian bird | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHUKAR (5)
October 8.—Left “Hutteian,” and, winding along the valley, arrived, by a steep ascent, at Chukar, a little village boasting a fort and a small nest of Sepoys.
The most common partridge is a red-legged species (_Caccabis chukar_ of naturalists), which is unable to fly far, and is hunted until it drops.
But a still more interesting illustration of variation equally marked is furnished by the chikor partridge (_Caccabis chukar_), since here the variation appears to be correlated with the geographical distribution of the species.
Ringnecked pheasants are flushed or heard up to 8,500 feet, while Chukar partridges are numerous from 7,500 to 10,000 feet.
Several introduced game birds—Japanese blue pheasant, California quail, and chukar—may be flushed as you drive up the road.
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Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1986–2001).