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单词 turnix
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Turnixn.

/ˈtəːnɪks/
Etymology: modern Latin (Bonnaterre, 1790), apparently shortened from Latin coturnix quail.
Ornithology.
A genus of quail-like birds (also called Hemipodius: see hemipod n.); the bush-quails.
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Turnix1819
quail1848
buttonquail1854
hemipod1862
bush-quail1893
1819 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. XI. 388 Black-fronted Turnix... Turnix with the forehead with three fasciæ.
1819 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. XI. 389 Black-necked Turnix.
1869 P. Gillmore tr. G. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds (1870) 392 The Turnix are [sic] closely allied to the Quails.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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