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Synonyms for swamphen in English

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swamphen:
- gallinule; marsh hen; swamphen; water hen

English

Detailed Synonyms for swamphen in English

swamphen:

swamphen [the ~] noun

the swamphen

– any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens ¹
the gallinule; the marsh hen; the swamphen; the water hen
– any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens ¹
- gallinule [the ~] noun
- marsh hen [the ~] noun
- swamphen [the ~] noun
- water hen [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "swamphen":

gallinule; marsh hen; water hen; aquatic bird

Related Definitions for "swamphen":

any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens¹

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