- coturnix
- co·tur·nix
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coturnix
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Coturnix — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Coturnix Clasificación científica … Wikipedia Español
Coturnix — Coturnix … Wikipédia en Français
Coturnix — King Quail Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Coturnix — n. a genus of birds comprising the Old World quail. Syn: genus {Coturnix}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coturnix — Coturnix, Vogel, s. Wachtel … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Coturnix — Coturnix, die Wachtel … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
COTURNIX — Graece ὄρτυξ avis parva et migratoria. De qua sic Plin. l. 10. c. 23. Coturnices ante etiam semper advemunt, quam grues, parva avis, et cum ad nos venit, terrestris potius, quam sublimis. Advolant et hae simili modô, non sine periculo navigantium … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Coturnix — Coturnix … Wikipédia en Français
Coturnix — Erdwachteln Männliche Zwergwachtel (Coturnix chinensis) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Coturnix — noun Old World quail • Syn: ↑genus Coturnix • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Phasianidae, ↑family Phasianidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
coturnix — /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; < NL; L coturnix, coturnix quail] * * * … Universalium
