gallinule (n)
marsh hen#1 (n)
water hen#1 (n)
swamphen (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
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Hypernym aquatic bird
Member holonym Gallinula, genus Gallinula
Hyponym Florida gallinule, Gallinula chloropus cachinnans; moorhen, Gallinula chloropus; purple gallinule
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Hyponym aquatic bird
Member meronym Gallinula, genus Gallinula
Hypernym Florida gallinule, Gallinula chloropus cachinnans; moorhen, Gallinula chloropus; purple gallinule

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