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QUAILS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Quails.

Quails - as a noun

Flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised

Small gallinaceous game birds

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
phasianid
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Quails - as a verb

Draw back, as with fear or pain

Example: "She flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cringe9flinch14funk11recoil8shrink13squinch21wince10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"My grandparents have a farm where they raise quails."
"We enjoyed a delicious meal of quails at the fancy restaurant."
"The hunter aimed at the quails flying in the sky."
"The quails nest in the grass to protect their eggs."
"A group of quails is called a covey."
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Word Game Points

Is QUAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quails is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUAILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is QUAILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quails is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUAILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is QUAILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quails is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUAILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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