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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swamphen::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gallinule, marsh hen, water hen |
| Type of | aquatic bird |
| Has types | florida gallinule, gallinula chloropus, gallinula chloropus cachinnans, purple gallinule, moorhen |
