| 单词 | california quail |
| 释义 | California quail[ kal-uh-fawrn-yuh-kweyl, -fawr-nee-uh ] / ˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə ˌkweɪl, -ˈfɔr ni ə / nouna grayish-brown, slightly bluish true quail, Callipepla californica, with a distinctive forward-curving plume, or topknot: inhabiting woodlands and shrubby areas of western North America, it is often confused with the Gambel's quail, but the California quail has a somewhat shorter topknot and, on the male, a dark brown cap. Also called val·ley quail . Origin of California quailAn Americanism dating back to 1825–35 Words nearby California quailCalifornian, Californian spangled cat, California nutmeg, California poppy, California privet, California quail, California roll, California rose, California rosebay, California virus, californite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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