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 Definitions of button quail  [ˈbʌt nˌhʊk]  

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Definition of 'button quail' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) button quail
any of various terrestrial birds of the family Turnicidae, inhabiting warmer parts of the Old World, that resemble but are not related to true quails.

Etymology:  (1880–85)

Definition of 'button quail' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) 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



'button quail' - Nearby Entries  

button mangrove  button pink  button quail  button snakeroot  button tree  button-quail  buttonlike  



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