What does water hen mean?
Definitions for water hen
wa·ter hen
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Princeton's WordNet
American coot, marsh hen, mud hen, water hen, Fulica americananoun
a coot found in North America
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
Wiktionary
water hennoun
the moorhen.
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water hen
A water hen is a general term for various birds that inhabit wetlands or aquatic environments. These birds, often from the rail family, are adapted to living in marshes, ponds, and similar habitats. They have long toes that help them walk on soft ground and floating vegetation. Water hens are typically omnivorous, feeding on a diet of insects, aquatic plants, seeds, and small aquatic animals. Examples of water hens include the moorhen and the coot.
Webster Dictionary
Water hen
any gallinule
Water hen
the common American coot
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of water hen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of water hen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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