Meanings
noun
- A member of the species Gallinula chloropus.
Synonyms: European moorhen
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA member of the species Gallinula chloropus.
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Translations
Catalan polla d'aigua comuna
- polla d'aigua comunaGallinula chloropus
Dutch waterhoen
- waterhoenGallinula chloropus
Finnish liejukana
- liejukanaGallinula chloropus
German Teichralle, Teichhuhn
- TeichralleGallinula chloropus
- TeichhuhnGallinula chloropus
Japanese 鷭
- 鷭 (ban)Gallinula chloropus
Polish kokoszka wodna, kokoszka zwyczajna
- kokoszka wodnaGallinula chloropus
- kokoszka zwyczajnaGallinula chloropus
- kurka wodnaGallinula chloropus
Portuguese frango-d'água
- frango-d'águaGallinula chloropus
Russian камы́шница
- камы́шница (kamýšnica)Gallinula chloropus
Turkish saz tavuğu
- saz tavuğuGallinula chloropus
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common moorhen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20moorhen
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“common moorhen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20moorhen. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common moorhen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20moorhen.
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