any of a genus (Colinus) of quail especially: a popular game bird (C. virginianus) of eastern and central North America having mottled chiefly reddish-brown plumage
onomatopoeia: 1. the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (as buzz, hiss) 2. the use of words whose sound suggests the sense
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