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quail

/kweɪl/ noun C2
  1. Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The meat from this bird eaten as food. (uncountable)

Plural quails

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