HyperDic: takahe

English > 1 sense of the word takahe:
NOUNanimaltakahe, notornis, Notornis mantelliflightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules
English > takahe: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningflightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
Synonymsnotornis, Notornis mantelli
Member ofgenus NotornisA genus of Rallidae
BroaderrailAny of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
Spanishnotornis, takahe
Catalannotornis

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict