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| o·don·toph·or·ine [ don tóffə rn, don tóffə rin ] (plural o·don·toph·or·ines) |
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quail with serrated bill: a thickset quail with a serrated bill, e.g. the northern bobwhite, native to warm or hot regions of South, Central, and North America. Subfamily Odontophorinae.
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| [Late 19th century. < modern Latin Odontophorinae, subfamily name] |
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