noun
Meaning 1
A member of the species Gallinula chloropus.
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Phrase guide
common moorhen
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- Asturian: gallineta — Gallinula chloropus
- Asturian: andarríos — Gallinula chloropus
- Catalan: polla d'aigua comuna — Gallinula chloropus
- Dutch: waterhoen — Gallinula chloropus
- Finnish: liejukana — Gallinula chloropus
- German: Teichralle — Gallinula chloropus
- German: Teichhuhn — Gallinula chloropus
- Japanese: 鷭 (ban) — Gallinula chloropus
- Polish: kokoszka wodna — Gallinula chloropus
- Polish: kokoszka zwyczajna — Gallinula chloropus
- Polish: kurka wodna — Gallinula chloropus
- Portuguese: frango-d'água — Gallinula chloropus
- Russian: камы́шница (kamýšnica) — Gallinula chloropus
- Turkish: saz tavuğu — Gallinula chloropus