quail

caille

Petit oiseau vivant surtout au sol, parfois chassé pour sa viande.

En anglais simple : A small bird that lives mainly on the ground and is sometimes hunted for food.

• A quail ran through the grass.
• We found quail eggs near the fence.
• Several quail were hiding in the field.

Expressions courantes : wild quail, quail eggs, quail nest, quail feathers

caille

Viande de caille consommée comme aliment.

En anglais simple : Meat from a small wild bird, eaten as food.

• We had quail for dinner.
• The chef served roasted quail with potatoes.
• Have you ever tried grilled quail?

Expressions courantes : roast quail, grilled quail, quail breast