Word
marsh hen, n.
any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
<noun.animal>
gallinule
marsh hen
swamphen
water hen
semantic pointers
hypernym
aquatic bird
member holonym
Gallinula, genus Gallinula
hyponym
Florida gallinule, Gallinula chloropus cachinnans
moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
purple gallinule
a coot found in North America
<noun.animal>
American coot
Fulica americana
marsh hen
mud hen
water hen
semantic pointers
member holonym
Fulica, genus Fulica
hypernym
coot