COVEY

noun a pantry.

2. covey ·noun a company; a bevy; as, a covey of girls.

3. covey ·vi to brood; to incubate.

4. covey ·noun a brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together;

— said of game; as, a covey of partridges.