king quail
king quail noun: any member of the species Synoicus chinensis of quail.
Noun
king quail (plural king quail or king quails)
- Any member of the species Synoicus chinensis of quail.
- Synonyms:
- blue-breasted quail, Asian blue quail, Chinese painted quail
king quail meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Malayalam and Indonesian
king quail in Tamil
- S. chinensis
- அரச காடை araca kāṭai
king quail in Marathi
- S. chinensis
- निळ्या छातीचा लावा niḷyā chātīcā lāvā, गरंज लावा garañja lāvā
king quail in Malayalam
- S. chinensis
- നീലമാറൻ കാട nīlamāṟaṉ kāṭa
king quail in Indonesian
- S. chinensis
- puyuh batu
More languagesFewer languages
- king quail in Vietnamese
- chim cút ngực lam
Synonyms of king quail
- blue-breasted quail
- Asian blue quail
- Chinese painted quail
Forms of king quail
| plural | king quail |
|---|---|
| plural | king quails |
Origin of king quail
king + quail
Questions about king quail
- What does king quail mean?
- King quail means any member of the species Synoicus chinensis of quail.
- What is king quail in Tamil?
- King quail in Tamil is அரச காடை (araca kāṭai). See King quail meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is king quail?
- King quail is a noun.
- What is the plural of king quail?
- The plural of king quail is king quail.
Words near king quail in the dictionary
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