quarrelet

/ˈkwɒriːlɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of game bird, a small, plump finch, or an old term for a quail

“In medieval times, the quarrelet was considered a delicacy among the nobility.”

Synonyms

  • finch
  • quail

Antonyms

  • game bird hunter
  • large bird