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bobwhite quail

 

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Noun bobwhite quail has 1 sense
  1. bobwhite, bobwhite quail, partridge - a popular North American game bird; named for its call
    --1 is a kind of quail
    --1 is a member of Colinus, genus Colinus
    --1 has particulars: northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus

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Bobwhite Quail

Noun: A small, ground-dwelling bird of the New World quail family, with a distinctive call and beautiful plumage.

Sense 1: The bobwhite quail, scientifically known as Colinus virginianus, is native to North America and is recognized for its short, rounded wings and coloration pattern consisting of reddish-brown feathers with white stripes.

Example Sentence: I spotted a bobwhite quail perched on a fence post during my morning walk in the countryside.

Sense 2: Bobwhite quail are popular game birds, often sought after by hunters for their swift flying ability and flavorful meat.

Example Sentence: My grandfather and I love going hunting together, especially for bobwhite quail which are abundant in this area.

Sense 3: Bobwhite quail can also refer to the edible meat of this bird, known for its delicate and savory taste.

Example Sentence: The restaurant's menu offers a delicious entree of grilled bobwhite quail served with roasted vegetables.


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