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quail
/kweɪl/
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quail
verb
draw back, as with fear or pain
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cringe
flinch
funk
recoil
shrink
squinch
wince
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type of:
move
noun
flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
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type of:
wildfowl
noun
small gallinaceous game birds
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type of:
phasianid
Synonyms & Similar Words
move
shrink
funk
partridge
flinch
retract
recoil
cringe
bobwhite
wince
squinch
shrink back
wildfowl
phasianid
bobwhite quail
california quail
lofortyx californicus
old world quail
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