"Virginia rail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Virginia rails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Virginia rail (plural Virginia rails)
  1. a small waterbird in the family Rallidae, Rallus limicola Categories (lifeform): Rallids Translations (Translations): rhegen fochlwyd [feminine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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