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coturnix coturnix

 

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Noun coturnix coturnix has 1 sense
  1. migratory quail, Coturnix coturnix, Coturnix communis - the typical Old World quail
    --1 is a kind of Old World quail

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coturnix coturnix

Description

Coturnix coturnix is a species of bird in the quail family. Also known as the common quail, it is a migratory species found across Europe, Asia, and Africa. These small birds have distinctive plumage and are known for their melodious call.

Senses

Noun (1)

Definition: A small migratory bird of the quail family.

Example sentence: The coturnix coturnix is known for its rapid and low flight.

Noun (2)

Definition: The edible flesh of the coturnix coturnix, often used in culinary preparations.

Example sentence: The gourmet restaurant served a delicious dish of roasted coturnix coturnix.

Adjective

Definition: Referring to or characteristic of the coturnix coturnix bird.

Example sentence: The ornithologist studied the coturnix coturnix population in the local area.

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