Meanings
plural Laysan rails
- An extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the Northwest Hawaiian island of Laysan (†Porzana palmeri).
Synonyms: Laysan crake
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the Northwest Hawaiian island of Laysan (†Porzana palmeri).
Cite this entry
Laysan rail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laysan%20rail
“Laysan rail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laysan%20rail. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Laysan rail,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laysan%20rail.
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