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bobwhite vs quail

quail vs bobwhite

bobwhite and quail both are nouns.

bobwhite is not a verb while quail is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bobwhite Yes No No No
quail Yes No Yes No
As nouns, quail is a hypernym of bobwhite; that is, quail is a word with a broader meaning than bobwhite:
  • bobwhite: a popular North American game bird; named for its call
  • quail: small gallinaceous game birds
bobwhite (noun) quail (noun)
a popular North American game bird; named for its call small gallinaceous game birds
flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
bobwhite (verb) quail (verb)
draw back, as with fear or pain
Difference between bobwhite and quail

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