קֹרֵאqôrêʼ

usually partridge (Jeremiah 17:11; 1 Samuel 26:20; Judges 15:19)

Pronunciation: ko-ray' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7124

Same root

קָרָאqârâʼ · H7121to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

1 Samuel 26:20 Must I die on foreign soil, far from the presence of the Lord? Why has the king of Israel come out to search for a single flea? Why does he hunt me down like a partridge on the mountains?”
Jeremiah 17:11 Like a partridge that hatches eggs she has not laid, so are those who get their wealth by unjust means. At midlife they will lose their riches; in the end, they will become poor old fools.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).