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Water hen

noun

/ˈwɔː.tər hen/

Meaning

a waterbird with dark plumage that lives near ponds and wetlands

The water hen swam gracefully across the pond.

moorhen, common gallinule, marsh hen

water hen nest, aquatic water hen, pond water hen

a large insect with four transparent wings that lives near water

a title at the head of a page or section of a book; the direction or course being followed

Firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

a weapon that fires bullets or other projectiles from a metal tube

the outer covering of the body; the natural outer covering of a fruit or vegetable

the quality of being clear, easy to understand, or transparent