"gorhen" meaning in All languages combined

See gorhen on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɔːˌhɛn/ Forms: gorhens [plural]
Etymology: Probably from gore + hen, in reference to its red colour. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gore|hen}} gore + hen Head templates: {{en-noun}} gorhen (plural gorhens)
  1. female red grouse Synonyms: moorhen
    Sense id: en-gorhen-en-noun-azWQCU6f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Grouse

Inflected forms

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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Grouse",
          "orig": "en:Grouse",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female red grouse"
      ],
      "id": "en-gorhen-en-noun-azWQCU6f",
      "links": [
        [
          "red grouse",
          "red grouse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "moorhen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɔːˌhɛn/"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɔːˌhɛn/"
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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