Quails

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  • n. Plural form of quail. Quail: Any of various Old World chickenlike birds of the genus Coturnix, especially C. Coturnix, small in size and having mottled brown plumage and a short tail.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quail.
    • Word Usage
    "Upon Shabbat Shirah the sidra of quails is read in the synagogue, retelling the story of the way in which the birds gave their lives to keep Israel's children free."
    Verb Form
    quailed    quailing    quails   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wildfowl   
    Variant
    turnix   
    Hyponym
    virginia quail    maryland quail   
    Form
    common quail   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blench    flinch    tremble    yield    succumb    cower    quake    shrink    quell    crush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    partridge    pigeon    woodcock    cuckoo    swan    grouse    peacock    turkey    blackbird    dove   
     
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