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MIGRATORY QUAIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does migratory quail mean?
• MIGRATORY QUAIL (noun)
The noun MIGRATORY QUAIL has 1 sense:
1. the typical Old World quail
Familiarity information: MIGRATORY QUAIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The typical Old World quail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Coturnix communis; Coturnix coturnix; migratory quail
Hypernyms ("migratory quail" is a kind of...):
Old World quail (small game bird with a rounded body and small tail)
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