Meaning of woodhen | Babel Free
ˈwʊd.hɛnDefinitions
Any of the species Hypotaenidia sylvestris (syns. Gallirallus sylvestris, Tricholimnas sylvestris, Ocydromus sylvestris) of rails in the family Rallidae endemic to Lord Howe Island, Australia.
Equivalents
Te Reo Māori
weka
Examples
“The story of the woodhen is one outstanding conservation triumph in a plethora of tragedy.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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