How to Pronounce "bobwhites"
word
ˈbɑbˌwaɪts
BAHB-wyts
ˈbɒbˌwaɪts
BOB-wyts
Definition
Bobwhites are small, ground-dwelling birds from North America, known for their whistling call. They are a type of quail.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑbˌwaɪts
British English
ˈbɒbˌwaɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAHB-wyts
UK
BOB-wyts
Listen in Context
Bobwhites live in grassy fields and forests.
Farmers sometimes see bobwhites near their crops.
Bobwhites eat seeds and small insects.
You can often hear bobwhites calling early in the morning.