(n) small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains, Syn. hemipode, button-quail, bustard quail

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bustard

n. [ OF. & Prov. F. bistarde, F. outarde, from L. avis tarda, lit., slow bird. Plin. 10, 22; “proximæ iis sunt, quas Hispania aves tardas appellat, Græcia 'wti`das.” ] (Zool.) A bird of the genus Otis. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The great or bearded bustard (Otis tarda) is the largest game bird in Europe. It inhabits the temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and was formerly common in Great Britain. The little bustard (Otis tetrax) inhabits eastern Europe and Morocco. Many other species are known in Asia and Africa. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

鸨

[鸨 / 鴇, bǎo] Chinese bustard; procuress #53186

大鸨

[大鸨 / 大鴇, dà bǎo] great bustard #154854

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

野雁;鴇

[のがん;ノガン, nogan ; nogan] (n) (uk) bustard (esp. the great bustard, Otis tarda)

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