Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
colin
Noun
/ˈkɒl.ɪn/
Definition
A type of game bird found in Europe and North America, specifically known for its plump body and short tail.
Examples
- The colin is famous for its delicious taste and is a favorite among chefs.
- During the hunting season, many avid hunters seek to track down the elusive colin.
Meaning
Colin typically refers to a species of bird that is often hunted for sport or kept for its meat.
Synonyms
- Quail
- Partridge