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单词 button quail
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
button quail′, 
    1. Birdsany of several birds of the family Turnicidae, of warmer parts of the Old World, resembling but not related to the true quail. Also called bustard quail, hemipode. 
    2. Birdsthe blue-breasted quail, Coturnix chinensis.
    • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
button quail n
  1. any small quail-like terrestrial bird of the genus Turnix, such as T. sylvatica (striped button quail), occurring in tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World: family Turnicidae, order Gruiformes (cranes, rails, etc)
    Also called: hemipode
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