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marsh hen

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  1. American coot, marsh hen, mud hen, water hen, Fulica americananoun

    a coot found in North America

  2. gallinule, marsh hen, water hen, swamphennoun

    any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens

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  1. marsh hen

    A marsh hen is a common name for several types of wetland birds found in North America. This includes species like the American coot, purple gallinule, and the common moorhen, all of them are part of the rail family. These birds are usually characterized by their preference for marshy habitats and their diet consisting of insects, seeds, and aquatic plants.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marsh hen in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marsh hen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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