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covey Definition
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covey
noun
coveys
1. A small flock of game birds of one type, especially partridge or grouse.
Thesaurus: flock, bevy, flight, skein.
2. A small group of people.
Etymology
: 15c: from Old French
covée
, from
cover
to hatch.
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