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new world quail

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
new -world quail
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bird in the New World family Odontophoridae (which also includes the African genus Ptilopachus), resembling but not closely related to the Old World quails (which belong to the family Phasianidae).

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What does new world quail mean?
Any bird in the New World family Odontophoridae (which also includes the African genus Ptilopachus), resembling but not closely related to the Old World quails (which belong to the family Phasianidae).

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