The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Colinus \Colinus\ n. a genus of birds including the New World quail and the bobwhites. Syn: genus Colinus. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Colinus n 1: New World quail: the bobwhites [syn: Colinus, genus Colinus]