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Massena quail

noun
Mas·​se·​na quail | \ məˈsēnə-\
variants: or Massena partridge

Definition of Massena quail

: any of several varieties of a crested quail (Cyrtonyx montezumæ) ranging from southern Arizona to Guatemala

History and Etymology for Massena quail

after André Masséna †1817 French marshal

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