Meanings
Origin
- Frenchcaille“quail”
- EnglishCaille Island
Derived from French caille (“quail”). The island was named for the presence of a quail species.
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Caille Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caille%20Island
“Caille Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caille%20Island. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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