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COLINUS VIRGINIANUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A favorite game bird of eastern and central United States
Synonyms:
Colinus virginianus; northern bobwhite
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Colinus virginianus" is a kind of...):
bobwhite; bobwhite quail; partridge (a popular North American game bird; named for its call)