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GALLIRALLUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Gallirallus; genus Gallirallus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gallirallus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Gallirallus"):
maori hen; weka; wood hen (flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting)
Holonyms ("Gallirallus" is a member of...):
family Rallidae; Rallidae (rails; crakes; gallinules; coots)