Bobwhite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small North American quail (Colinus virginianus) having brown plumage with white markings.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any one of four species of quail in the genus Colinus, of the bird family Odontophoridae, limited to the Americas.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The common quail of North America (Colinus, or Ortyx, Virginianus); -- so called from its note.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A name of the bird Ortyx virginianus, commonly known in America as the quail or partridge. See cut under quail.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a popular North American game bird; named for its call
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