 gallinule |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens | |
| Synonyms: | water_hen swamphen marsh_hen | |
| Related terms: | aquatic_bird moorhen Florida_gallinule purple_gallinule Gallinula | |
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Gallinula |
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