MUD HEN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A coot found in North America

Synonyms:

American coot; Fulica americana; marsh hen; mud hen; water hen

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mud hen" is a kind of...):

coot (slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks)

Holonyms ("mud hen" is a member of...):

Fulica; genus Fulica (coots)

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