Ortygan

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  • n. One of several species of East Indian birds of the genera Ortygis and Hemipodius, resembling quails.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of several species of East Indian birds of the genera Ortygis and Hemipodius. They resemble quails, but lack the hind toe. See turnix.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A button-quail or hemipod; a three-toed quaillike bird of the genus Turnix, Hemipodius, or Ortygis. See Turnicidæ and Hemipodii.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of several East Indian birds
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wading bird    wader   
    Variant
    turnix