elegant quail

noun

A New World quail of northwestern Mexico which is related to the California, Gambel's and scaled quails, Callipepla douglasii.

Meanings

nounelegant quail (usually uncountable, plural elegant quails)

plural elegant quails

  1. uncountableusuallyA New World quail of northwestern Mexico which is related to the California, Gambel's and scaled quails, Callipepla douglasii.
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elegant quail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elegant%20quail

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Chicago

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