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quail - Dictionary definition and meaning for quail

QUAIL

  • (noun) small gallinaceous game birds

    He hunted quail when he was young. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised

    I love the taste of quail. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) draw back, as with fear or pain

    "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

    synonyms : cringe , flinch , funk , recoil , shrink , squinch , wince

    He quailed at the thought of slaughtering the calf. -added by naila_inlas

    quail
    -tagged by Administrator
    He flinched by the sight of the beast.

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for quail

  • (Tag: english) If you fail in exam, you loose your heart and quail before your dad :)

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  • (Tag: ) when whale comes to you u will quail

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  • (Tag: ) it sounds like jail..so when u think of jail u shrink back in fear

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  • (Tag: ) Quail are birds which are coward. Coward is one who "turns tail"

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  • (Tag: english) Cowards QUAIL and BAIL.

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  • (Tag: ) The quail birds were frightened of the hunting dogs.

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  • (Tag: ) q(QUEEN)+UAIL(VEIL)...SO A QUEEN IN VEIL shrinked in fear and lost her heart when she unveiled her self and saw a demon in front of her.

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  • (Tag: ) Quail is the road to fail.

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  • (Tag: ) Quail is a bird.. when you approach them , they draw back in fear as in you 're going to harm ...

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  • (Tag: English) when earthQUAke prevaILes, you Quail

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  • (Tag: ) if somebody after watching (q)question you(u) are you ail i.e u becomes weak.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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