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    GENUS GALLIRALLUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Rails of New Zealandplay

    Synonyms:

    Gallirallus; genus Gallirallus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Gallirallus" is a kind of...):

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Gallirallus"):

    maori hen; weka; wood hen (flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting)

    Holonyms ("genus Gallirallus" is a member of...):

    family Rallidae; Rallidae (rails; crakes; gallinules; coots)

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