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English noun: wood hen

1. wood hen (animal) flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting


Synonymsmaori hen, weka


Broader (hypernym)rail


Member meronymGallirallus, genus Gallirallus









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