quail (n.)
- blink
- broiler
- canard
- capon
- chicken
- crouch
- damsel
- demur
- dodge
- duck
- duckling
- fade
- falter
- flinch
- fowl
- fryer
- funk
- gal
- goose
- grouse
- jib
- lass
- lassie
- maid
- maiden
- miss
- missy
- partridge
- pause
- pheasant
- pigeon
- poulet
- quiff
- recoil
- retreat
- roaster
- scruple
- shrink
- shy
- sidestep
- sneak
- squab
- squinch
- start
- strain
- swerve
- turkey
- volaille
- waver
- weasel
- wince