Definition of Button-quail

1. Noun. Small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains.

Exact synonyms: Bustard Quail, Button Quail, Hemipode
Generic synonyms: Wader, Wading Bird
Group relationships: Genus Turnix, Turnix
Specialized synonyms: Striped Button Quail, Turnix Sylvatica

Lexicographical Neighbors of Button-quail

buttinskies
buttinskis
buttinsky
buttle
buttled
buttles
buttling
buttock
buttock
buttocked
buttocks
buttocks
button
button
button-down
button-quail (current term)
buttonball
buttonball
buttonballs
buttonbush
buttonbush
buttonbushes
buttoned
buttoned-down
buttoned-up
buttoner
buttoners
buttonhole
buttonhole
buttonholed

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