COTURNIX

Meaning of COTURNIX in English

/keuh terr"niks/ , n.

any of several small Old World quails of the genus Coturnix, esp. C. japonica (Japanese quail) , widely used as a laboratory animal.

[ 1758; coturnix, coturnix quail ]

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COTURNIX — kəˈtərniks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, quail : a genus of birds (family Phasianidae) containing the common …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COTURNIX — n. genus comprised of the quail and related species (Biology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COTURNIX — QUAIL
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
COTURNIX — Перепел
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COTURNIX COTURNIX COTURNIX — Eurasian quail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
COTURNIX YPSILOPHORA COTURNIX YPSILOPHORA AUSTRALIS — brown Quail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
COTURNIX COTURNIX AFRICANA — African quail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
COTURNIX COTURNIX — quail, common quail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
COTURNIX COTURNIX — EUROPEAN QUAIL
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
QUAIL — I. noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin quaccula, of imitative origin Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JAPANESE QUAIL — noun Date: 1963 a quail ( Coturnix japonica syn. C. coturnix japonica ) of eastern Asia that is sometimes raised …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUAIL — Any of several species of short-tailed game birds (family Phasianidae), some with a head plume that is straight or curled …
Английский словарь Британика
QUAIL — I. ˈkwāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( plural quail or quails ) Etymology: Middle English quaile, quaille, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAPANESE QUAIL — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a quail of the genus Coturnix ( C. japonica ) of eastern Asia that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURNIX — ˈtərniks noun Etymology: New Latin, short for Latin coturnix quail 1. capitalized : a genus comprising small 3-toed birds that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWAMP QUAIL — noun 1. : a quail ( Coturnix ypsilophorus ) of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea that is reddish brown and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUAIL — quail 1 — quaillike , adj. /kwayl/ , n. , pl. quails , ( esp. collectively ) quail . 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUAIL — I. ˈkwāl noun ( plural quail or quails ) Etymology: Middle English quaile, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin quaccula, of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JAPANESE QUAIL — Date: 1963 : a quail ( Coturnix japonica syn. C. coturnix japonica ) of eastern Asia that is sometimes raised …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUAIL — ~ 1 ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a small short-tailed game bird. [ Coturnix coturnix and other …
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUAIL — [quail] n, pl quail or quails [ME quaille, fr. MF, fr. ML quaccula, of imit. origin] (14c): any of numerous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JAPANESE QUAIL — [Japanese quail] n (1963): a quail (Coturnix japonica syn. C. coturnix japonica) from China and Japan that is often used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUAIL — any of 130 species of small, short-tailed game birds of the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes), resembling partridges but generally smaller …
Britannica English vocabulary
QUAIL — n. Any of several species of short-tailed game birds (family Phasianidae), some with a head plume that is straight or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
QUAIL — 1) перепел (Coturnix); обыкновенный перепел (Coturnix coturnix) 2) мелкая птица из сем. фазановых (Phasianidae) • - banded quail - barred quail - black-breasted quail - blue …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
JAPANESE QUAIL — немой перепел (Coturnix japonica), японский перепел (Coturnix japonica)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
COMMON QUAIL — обыкновенный перепел (Coturnix coturnix)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
QUAIL — 1) перепел ( Coturnix ) ; обыкновенный перепел ( Coturnix coturnix ) 2) мелкая птица из сем. фазановых ( Phasianidae …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
JAPANESE QUAIL — немой перепел ( Coturnix japonica ) , японский перепел ( Coturnix japonica )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
COMMON QUAIL — обыкновенный перепел ( Coturnix coturnix )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ОБЫКНОВЕННЫЙ ПЕРЕПЕЛ — (Coturnix coturnix) 1) quail 2) common quail
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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