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Small Game Bird Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is QUAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: QUAIL

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We think the answer is "QUAIL" which means:

    noun
  • • Flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
  • • Small gallinaceous game birds
  • verb
  • • Draw back, as with fear or pain

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a flock of quails running across the field."
  • • "She prepared a delicious quail dish for dinner."

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The Guardian Quick22 Oct 2021 Across 11
The Guardian Quick20 Nov 2014 Down 20
The Guardian Quick30 Aug 2014 Down 12
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