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California quail

California quail noun: a quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla californica).

california quail: a quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla...
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Noun

California quail (plural California quails)

  1. A quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla californica).

Synonyms of California quail

Forms of California quail

pluralCalifornia quails

Questions about California quail

What does California quail mean?
California quail means a quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla californica).
What part of speech is California quail?
California quail is a noun.
What is the plural of California quail?
The plural of California quail is California quails.

Words near California quail in the dictionary

  1. California pizzas
  2. California plum
  3. California plums
  4. California poppies
  5. California poppy
  6. California quail
  7. California quails
  8. California rabbit tobacco
  9. California Republic
  10. California roach
  11. California roll

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