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button quail
noun
Definition of BUTTON QUAIL
: any of a family (Turnicidae) of small terrestrial Old World birds that resemble quails and have only three toes on a foot with the hind toe being absent
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First Known Use of BUTTON QUAIL
1885
Rhymes with BUTTON QUAIL
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