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What's The Definition Of Francolin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Francolin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Francolin: See Also | Francolin In Webster's Dictionary \Fran"co*lin\, n. [F.; cf. It. francolino, Sp.
francolin.] (Zo["o]l.)
A spurred partidge of the genus {Francolinus} and allied
genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species ({F.
vulgaris}) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now
nearly restricted to Asia.
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