Gallinule (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes.
noun
  1. any of various aquatic birds of the genera Porphyrio and Porphyrula, typically having a dark plumage, red bill, and a red shield above the bill: family Rallidae (rails)
  2. common gallinule the US name for moorhen (def. 1)
Gallinule (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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