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gallinule

Gallinule is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter G and ends with the letter E for which we found 1 definitions.

Definition
(n.) One of several wading birds having long webless toes and a frontal shield belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen water hen water rail moor coot night bird and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule (Gallinula galeata).

Syllable Information

The word gallinule is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for gallinule is: gal-li-nule


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