genus coturnix

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   Old World quail

   SynonymsCoturnix

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofPhasianidae

Questions about genus coturnix

What does genus coturnix mean?

genus coturnix means "Old World quail".

What is another word for genus coturnix?

Close synonyms include Coturnix. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus coturnix a common word?

genus coturnix is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.