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american coot

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun american coot has 1 sense
  1. American coot, marsh hen, mud hen, water hen, Fulica americana - North American coot
    --1 is a kind of coot
    --1 is a member of Fulica, genus Fulica

Definitions from the Web

American Coot

Definition:

The American Coot (Fulica americana) is a water bird species native to North America. It belongs to the rail family and is commonly found in freshwater marshes, lakes, and ponds.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

a. A water bird species native to North America, known for its black plumage, white bill, and distinct white frontal shield.

b. (plural: American coots) Individuals of this bird species.

Example Sentences:
  • The American coot glided gracefully across the lake.
  • We observed a group of American coots diving for food.

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