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Gallinula chloropus vs water hen

water hen vs Gallinula chloropus

Gallinula chloropus and water hen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Gallinula chloropus Yes No No No
water hen Yes No No No
As nouns, water hen is a hypernym of Gallinula chloropus; that is, water hen is a word with a broader meaning than Gallinula chloropus:
  • Gallinula chloropus: black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
  • water hen: any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
Other hypernyms of Gallinula chloropus include gallinule, marsh hen, swamphen.
Gallinula chloropus (noun) water hen (noun)
black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
a coot found in North America
Difference between Gallinula chloropus and water hen

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