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gallinule

/ˈɡæl.ɪ.njuːl/

Tradução: Ave aquática da família Rallidae, do gênero Gallinula, semelhante à galinha-d'água e a outras aves palustres, geralmente de pequeno porte, com escudo frontal na testa.

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noun

/ˈɡæl.ɪ.njuːl/C2formalscientific
  • ptAve aquática da família Rallidae, do gênero Gallinula, semelhante à galinha-d'água e a outras aves palustres, geralmente de pequeno porte, com escudo frontal na testa.

A noun referring to any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula, distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens.

  1. Aquatic birdC2formal

    A small to medium-sized waterbird from the family Rallidae, characterized by a prominent frontal shield on the forehead and a hen-like appearance.

    ptAve aquática

    • The purple gallinule is known for its brightly colored plumage.
    • We spotted a common gallinule swimming near the reeds.
    • Gallinules use their long toes to walk on floating vegetation.

    Sinônimosmoorhenswamphen

Formas
  • gallinules plural form
  • gallinules' possessive plural form
  • gallinule's possessive singular form