Meaning Of The Word Gallinule

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What's The Definition Of Gallinule?

gallinule in American English
any of various gruiform marsh birds (family Rallidae) that both swim and wade; esp., the moorhen
noun: any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes

gallinule in British English
noun: 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)

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