A genus of quail-like birds (also called Hemipodius: see hemipod, n.); the bush-quails.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Gruiformes > [noun] > member of family Turnicidae > genus Turnix (button-quail) (5) Turnix1819 A genus of quail-like birds (also called Hemipodius: see hemipod, n.); the bush-quails. quail1848 Any of several small, quail-like Old World birds constituting the family Turnicidae and genus Turnix, related to the rails and having only three… buttonquail1854 any of the small quail-like birds constituting the family Turnicidae, found in warm grassland areas of the Old World, and having only three toes… hemipod1862 A member of the genus Hemipodius, or Turnix, of three-toed quail-like birds; a bush-quail, ortygan. bush-quail1893 (a) a hemipod, n.; (b) an Indian bird of the genus Perdicula (Funk's Stand. Dict. 1893). |
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