"Laysan rail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Laysan rails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Laysan rail (plural Laysan rails)
  1. An extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the Northwest Hawaiian island of Laysan (†Porzana palmeri). Wikipedia link: Laysan rail Categories (lifeform): Rallids Synonyms: Laysan crake
    Sense id: en-Laysan_rail-en-noun-z9J4yCW7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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