Definition of Quail
Quail
quail
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to show or give into fear or apprehension; to cower;
e.g. She quailed at the idea of going on the terrifying rollercoaster.
(noun)
a small, brown, migratory game bird that resembles a partridge;
e.g. He went to the woods to hunt for some quail for dinner.
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