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rallidae

/ˈræl.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˈræl.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство птиц, включающее пастушков, коростелей, камышниц и лысух, обычно обитающих на водно-болотных угодьях и отличающихся короткими крыльями и сильными ногами.

A taxonomic family of birds that includes rails, crakes, gallinules, and coots, typically found in wetlands and characterized by their short wings and strong legs.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Family of birdsC2formalscientific

    A large and diverse family of small to medium-sized ground-dwelling birds, commonly known as rails, crakes, gallinules, and coots.

    ruСемейство птиц

    • The Rallidae family includes many secretive marsh birds.
    • Ornithologists study the migration patterns of Rallidae species.
    • Coots and gallinules are among the most familiar members of the Rallidae.
Forms
  • rallidae plural form
  • rallidae' possessive plural form
  • rallidae's possessive singular form