1. Small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains
   - button quail, button-quail, bustard quail

Derived forms: hemipodes

Type of: wader, wading bird

Part of: genus Turnix, Turnix

Encyclopedia: Hemipode

• marriage mart
• marriage of convenience
• marriage offer
• marriage proposal
• marriage settlement
• marriageability
• marriageable
• married
• married couple
• married man
• married person
• married woman
• marrow
• marrow squash
• marrowbone
• marrowfat
• marrowfat pea
• Marrubium
• Marrubium vulgare
• Marruecos
• marry
• Mars
• Marsala
• Marseillaise
• marseille