turnicidae
Noun
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Small Old World birds resembling but not related to true quail (synset 102022220)
is a type of: bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsmember holonym:
- genus turnix, turnix - type genus of the Turnicidae: button quail
- genus pedionomus, pedionomus - plain wanderer
belongs to: gruiformes, order gruiformes - inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustardssame as: family turnicidae
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