gallinule
Meaning of gallinule
noun
a marshbird of the rail family, with mainly black, purplish-blue, or dark green plumage and a red bill.
late 18th century: from modern Latin Gallinula (genus term), diminutive of Latin gallina ‘hen’, from gallus ‘cock’.
Information about gallinule
- It is a name.
- The plural form of gallinule is: gallinules.
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Hyphenation of gallinule
gallinule
- It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
- gallinule is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
gallinule synonyms
Meaning marsh hen:
Words that rhyme with gallinule
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