English > Gallinula: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | gallinules. |
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| Synonym | genus Gallinula |
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| Member of | Rallidae, family Rallidae | rails |
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| Members | Florida gallinule, Gallinula chloropus cachinnans | North American dark bluish-grey gallinule |
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| gallinule, marsh hen, water hen, swamphen | Any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens |
| moorhen, Gallinula chloropus | black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes |
| Broader | bird genus | A genus of birds |
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| Spanish | gallinula, Gallinula, género Gallinula, genus gallinula |
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| Catalan | gallinula, genus gallinula |
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