QUAIL
Definition:
- [noun] flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- [noun] small gallinaceous game birds
- [verb] draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
Synonyms: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil
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Related Words:
- shrink back, retract
- bobwhite, bobwhite quail, partridge
- Old World quail
- California quail, Lofortyx californicus
