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Definition of Ortygan

1. Noun. Any of several East Indian birds.

Definition of Ortygan

1. n. One of several species of East Indian birds of the genera Ortygis and Hemipodius. They resemble quails, but lack the hind toe. See Turnix.

Medical Definition of Ortygan

1. One of several species of East Indian birds of the genera Ortygis and Hemipodius. They resemble quails, but lack the hind toe. See Turnix. Origin: Gr, a quail. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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