English Explanatory Dictionary

New World quail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any bird in the New World family Odontophoridae (which also includes the African genus Ptilopachus), resembling but not closely related to the Old World quails (which belong to the family Phasianidae).

Word forms

New World quail New World quails

Synonyms

odontophorid
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