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northern bobwhite
 

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Noun northern bobwhite has 1 sense
  1. northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus - a favorite game bird of eastern and central United States
    --1 is a kind of bobwhite, bobwhite quail, partridge

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Northern Bobwhite

Definition: The northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) is a small ground-dwelling bird native to North America. It is known for its distinctive call and behavior.

Parts of speech:

  • Noun: singular - northern bobwhite, plural - northern bobwhites

Senses:

  1. Popular Usage:

    A widely recognized bird species known for its distinctive call and habitat preferences.

    Example Sentence:

    Observers can often hear the cheerful whistle of the northern bobwhite echoing through the fields and forests.

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  2. Local Usage:

    A specific usage within a particular region, often referring to local habitat or hunting practices.

    Example Sentence:

    In this area, hunters commonly seek out the elusive northern bobwhite during the fall season.

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