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CALIFORNIA QUAIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does California quail mean? 

CALIFORNIA QUAIL (noun)
  The noun CALIFORNIA QUAIL has 1 sense:

1. plump chunky bird of coastal California and Oregonplay

  Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA QUAIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALIFORNIA QUAIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plump chunky bird of coastal California and Oregon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

California quail; Lofortyx californicus

Hypernyms ("California quail" is a kind of...):

quail (small gallinaceous game birds)


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