QUAILS — Definition of QUAILS

6 letters
/kweɪlz/
verb
1
To waste away; to fade, to wither
2
To daunt or frighten (someone)
3
To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
4
Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.
noun
1
Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.
2
The meat from this bird eaten as food.
3
A prostitute, so called because the quail was thought to be a very amorous bird.
verb
1
To curdle or coagulate, as milk does.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quail

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