quail Synonyms

shrink flinch tremble cringe recoil be afraid partridge shrink back quake quiver retreat wince withdraw be frightened cower squinch falter blench funk sandpiper back down pull back back away be intimidated dither to cower yield woodcock show fear wincing draw back wildfowl wild turkey take fright starts retreats game birds lose heart game bird gamebird be apprehensive quiff shrinks shy away Buckel weasel waver tremor plover pheasant