waterhen
Meanings
noun
- A species of bird in the genus Amaurornis of the family Rallidae.
- Synonym of turbo chook.
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Etymology
From water + hen. Compare Saterland Frisian Woaterhanne, German Low German Waterhenne. Compare also Dutch waterhoen, German Wasserhuhn.
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