| 单词 |
Turnix |
| 释义 |
‖ Turnix Ornith.|ˈtɜːnɪks| [mod.L. (Bonnaterre, 1790), app. shortened from L. coturnix quail.] A genus of quail-like birds (also called Hemipodius: see hemipod); the bush-quails.
1819Stephens in Shaw Gen. Zool. XI. 388 Black-fronted Turnix... Turnix with the forehead with three fasciæ. Ibid. 389 Black-necked Turnix. 1869Gillmore tr. Figuier's Rept. & Birds (1870) 392 The Turnix are [sic] closely allied to the Quails. |

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