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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hem·i·pode n.  Zool. Any bird of the genus Turnix. Various species inhabit Asia, Africa, and Australia.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hemipode
      n : small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and
          northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with
          wading birds but inhabits grassy plains [syn: button
           quail, button-quail, bustard quail]