RALLUS

Meaning of RALLUS in English

ˈraləs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin rallus rail, from Middle French raale

: the type genus of Rallidae comprising slender-billed rails (as the European water rail, the clapper rail, and the king rail)

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RALLUS — Пастушки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RALLUS SEMIPLUMBEUS RALLUS SEMIPLUMBEUS SEMIPLUMBEUS — Bogota rail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
RALLUS LONGIROSTRIS RALLUS LONGIROSTRIS LONGIROSTRIS — clapper rail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
VIRGINIA RAIL — noun Date: 1813 an American long-billed rail ( Rallus limicola ) that has gray cheeks
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLAPPER RAIL — noun Etymology: from its rattle-like call Date: 1813 a grayish-brown long-billed American rail ( Rallus longirostris ) that inhabits coastal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAIL — Any of about 100 species (family Rallidae) of slender marsh birds found almost worldwide. Rails have short rounded wings, a …
Английский словарь Британика
WATER RAIL — noun 1. : any of numerous rails of the genus Rallus (especially R. aquaticus ) 2. dialect England : moorhen …
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WATER CRAKE — noun 1. : water ouzel 2. : spotted crake 3. dialect England : a water rail ( Rallus aquaticus )
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VIRGINIA RAIL — noun Usage: usually capitalized V : an American long-billed rail ( Rallus limicola ) resembling the king rail in color …
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TIKLING — tə̇ˈkliŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog tiklíng Philippines : any of several rails ; especially : a large slender …
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RALLINE — ˈraˌlīn adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin rallus rail + English -ine : of, relating to, or resembling the rails
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RALLIFORM — ˈraləˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin rall us rail + English -iform — more at rallus : resembling or related to …
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RALLIDAE — ˈraləˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rallus, type genus + -idae : a family of gruiform birds …
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LAND RAIL — noun 1. : corncake 2. : an Australasian rail ( Rallus philippensis )
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KING RAIL — noun : a rather large long-billed No. American rail ( Rallus elegans ) having plumage streaked above with black and …
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CLAPPER RAIL — noun Etymology: clapper (I) + rail : any of several large long-billed New World rails ; specifically : a dull-plumaged …
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CALIFORNIA CLAPPER RAIL — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st C : a large short-tailed clapper rail ( Rallus obsoletus ) of the Pacific coast …
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WATER RAIL — () Any one of numerous species of rails of the genus Rallus, as the common European species (Rallus aquaticus). See …
Английский словарь Webster
RAIL (11) — (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and …
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WATER RAIL — Any one of numerous species of rails of the genus Rallus, as the common European species (Rallus aquaticus). See Illust. …
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RAIL — ( v. ) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus …
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WATER RAIL — an Old World rail, Rallus aquaticus, having olive-brown plumage marked with black and a long, red bill. [ 1645-55 ]
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VIRGINIA RAIL — a long-billed American rail, Rallus limicola, having blackish and reddish-brown plumage. See illus. under rail 3 . [ 1775-85, Amer. …
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KING RAIL — a large, long-billed rail, Rallus elegans, of North America, having reddish-brown plumage. [ 1825-35, Amer. ]
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CLAPPER RAIL — a long-billed rail, Rallus longirostris, of coastal marshes of the Americas, having a harsh, cackling cry. [ 1805-15, Amer. ]
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VIRGINIA RAIL — Date: 1813 : an American long-billed rail ( Rallus limicola ) that has gray cheeks
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLAPPER RAIL — Etymology: from its rattle-like call Date: 1813 : a grayish-brown long-billed American rail ( Rallus longirostris ) that inhabits coastal …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER RAIL — any one of numerous species of rails of the genus rallus, as the common european species (rallus aquaticus). ·see ·illust. …
Webster English vocab
WATER RAIL — (Rallus aquaticus), slender marsh bird of the family Rallidae (order Gruiformes), native to most of Europe and Asia. Its length …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAIL — any of more than 100 species of slender marsh birds of the family Rallidae (order Gruiformes), somewhat chicken-shaped, with short …
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RAIL — n. Any of about 100 species (family Rallidae) of slender marsh birds found almost worldwide. Rails have short rounded wings, …
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