Meanings
nounbustard quail (plural bustard quails)
plural bustard quails
- Synonym of buttonquail (Turnix spp. etc.)
Synonyms: buttonquail
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of buttonquail (Turnix spp. etc.)
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nounsmall quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains
Broader
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bustard quail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bustard%20quail
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“bustard quail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bustard%20quail. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bustard quail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bustard%20quail.
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