francolinPronunciation: /ˈfraŋkə(ʊ)lɪn/Definition of francolin noun a large game bird resembling a partridge, with bare skin on the head or neck, found in Africa and southern Asia. Genus Francolinus, family Phasianidae: many species Origin: mid 17th century: from French, from Italian francolino, of unknown originfrancolin in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of francolin in the US English dictionary
