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LOFORTYX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lofortyx mean?
• LOFORTYX (noun)
The noun LOFORTYX has 1 sense:
1. California quail
Familiarity information: LOFORTYX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
California quail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Lofortyx; Lofortyx
Hypernyms ("Lofortyx" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Holonyms ("Lofortyx" is a member of...):
family Phasianidae; Phasianidae (pheasants; quails; partridges)
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