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Gallinule used in a sentence
Gallinule in a sentence as a noun
Ducks are sometimes confused with several types of unrelated water birds with similar forms, such as loons or divers, grebes, gallinules, and coots. But you could also describe a duck in two simple words: "water bird".
Gallinule definitions
noun
any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
See also: swamphen