QUAIL
Scrabble letter values: Q10U1A1I1L1 = 14
Definition
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain. — synonyms: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil
- noun flesh of quail.
- noun small gallinaceous game birds.
Examples
- “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”
- “suitable for roasting or broiling if young”
- “otherwise must be braised”