"grallic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Grallae + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Grallae|ic}} Grallae + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} grallic (not comparable)
  1. (zoology, archaic) Of or relating to the Grallae, a former taxonomic classification of wading birds. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: gralline
    Sense id: en-grallic-en-adj-mB6HiY~q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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