northern bobwhite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bird of the species Colinus virginianus, native to eastern North America.

Pronunciation

Bobwhite.ogg

Word forms

northern bobwhite northern bobwhites

Etymology

From its distinctive call.

Synonyms

Virginia quail bobwhite quail
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