1. quail

verb. ['ˈkweɪl'] draw back, as with fear or pain.

Rhymes with Quail

• quesnell
• deverell
• cartmell
• withnail
• travail
• tramell
• sumrell
• prevail
• portell
• parcell
• mortell
• mcphail
• mcgrail
• marcell
• macphail
• exhale
• carvell
• cardell
• bartell
• averell
• avenell
• abimael
• verrell
• unveil
• today'll
• tirrell
• surveil
• savell
• revell
• rafale

How do you pronounce quail?

Pronounce quail as kweɪl.

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Sentences with quail

1. Noun, singular or mass
Set the quail in a shallow dish and place it in the oven.

2. Adjective
Hold the young quail daily, so it becomes accustomed to you.

Quotes about quail

1. There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
- Robert Frost

2. button-quail

noun. small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains.

3. quail

noun. ['ˈkweɪl'] small gallinaceous game birds.

4. quail

noun. ['ˈkweɪl'] flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised.