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quail vs Lofortyx californicus

Lofortyx californicus vs quail

quail and Lofortyx californicus both are nouns.

quail is a verb but Lofortyx californicus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quail Yes No Yes No
Lofortyx californicus Yes No No No
As nouns, Lofortyx californicus is a hyponym of quail; that is, Lofortyx californicus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quail:
  • quail: small gallinaceous game birds
  • Lofortyx californicus: plump chunky bird of coastal California and Oregon
Other hyponyms of quail include bobwhite, bobwhite quail, partridge, Old World quail, California quail.
quail (noun) Lofortyx californicus (noun)
small gallinaceous game birds plump chunky bird of coastal California and Oregon
flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
quail (verb) Lofortyx californicus (verb)
draw back, as with fear or pain
Difference between quail and Lofortyx californicus

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