Cowers (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">cowers</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('cringe' can be a synonym of 'cower')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">cowers</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for quails that I've seen before include "Cringes before the game birds" , "Small game birds" , "Flinches" , "Game birds - shows fear" .)