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marsh hen vs coot

coot vs marsh hen

marsh hen and coot both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marsh hen Yes No No No
coot Yes No No No
As nouns, coot is a hypernym of marsh hen; that is, coot is a word with a broader meaning than marsh hen:
  • marsh hen: a coot found in North America
  • coot: slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
marsh hen (noun) coot (noun)
any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
a coot found in North America
Difference between marsh hen and coot

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