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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of buttonquail. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bustard quailbutton quailhemipode

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