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Word

Quail

How many syllables?

1 Syllable

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quail

Definition

  • v. i. - To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade.
  • v. i. - To become quelled; to become cast down; to sink under trial or apprehension of danger; to lose the spirit and power of resistance; to lose heart; to give way; to shrink; to cower.
  • v. t. - To cause to fail in spirit or power; to quell; to crush; to subdue.
  • v. i. - To curdle; to coagulate, as milk.
  • n. - Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C. Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C. pectoralis), and the Australian swamp quail (Synoicus australis).
  • n. - Any one of several American partridges belonging to Colinus, Callipepla, and allied genera, especially the bobwhite (called Virginia quail, and Maryland quail), and the California quail (Calipepla Californica).

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