| 单词 | bush-quail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbush-quail bush-quail n. (a) a hemipod n.; (b) an Indian bird of the genus Perdicula (Funk's Stand. Dict. 1893). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > miscellaneous members gold pheasant1765 white-eared1780 cheer1826 tragopan1829 koklass1864 tree-partridge1864 wood-quail1891 bush-quail1893 swamp quail1895 the world > animals > birds > order Gruiformes > [noun] > member of family Turnicidae > genus Turnix (button-quail) Turnix1819 quail1848 buttonquail1854 hemipod1862 bush-quail1893 1893 H. A. Bryden Gun & Camera Southern Afr. 158 Tiny bush-quail (Turnix lepurana), dainty creatures, scarcely bigger than sparrows. 1964 A. L. Thomson New Dict. Birds 625/1 The so-called ‘bush quails’ of India (Perdicula) are dwarf partridges. < as lemmas |
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