Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun turnix_sylvatica

1 sense of turnix sylvatica

Sense 1
striped button quail, Turnix sylvatica -- (a variety of button quail having stripes)
       => button quail, button-quail, bustard quail, hemipode -- (small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains)