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Quaillike Bird Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PARTRIDGE" which means:
- noun
- • Flesh of either quail or grouse
- • Heavy-bodied small-winged south american game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- • Small old world gallinaceous game birds
- • A popular north american game bird; named for its call
- • Valued as a game bird in eastern united states and canada
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hunter shot a partridge in the forest."
- • "I cooked a delicious roast partridge for dinner."
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New York Times20 Apr 2001 | Down 31 | |
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