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• noun (Context 1)
A small New World quail (Colinus virginianus) native to North America, parts of Central America, and the Caribbean, characterized by its reddish-brown mottled plumage and named for its distinctive whistling call.
Usage Example
"While hiking through the tall brush of the Texas plains, we were startled by the sudden flush of a quail."
Strongest
quail
Weak
partridge
• noun (Context 2)
The characteristic clear, two-note whistling call made by this quail, which sounds like the bird is saying its own name.
Usage Example
"The ringing call echoed across the fields just before dawn, signaling the start of a new day."
Strong
call
whistle
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