button-quail

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button-quail - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  button-quail
      n 1: small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and
           northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with
           wading birds but inhabits grassy plains [syn: button quail
           , button-quail, bustard quail, hemipode]