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limpkin

limpkin noun: a large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern Florida.

limpkin: a large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern...
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Noun

limpkin (plural limpkins)

  1. A large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern Florida.

limpkin meaning in Tamil

limpkin in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

Synonyms of limpkin

Forms of limpkin

plurallimpkins

Origin of limpkin

Perhaps from limp, from its jerky manner of walking, + -kin.

Questions about limpkin

What does limpkin mean?
Limpkin means a large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern Florida.
What is limpkin in Tamil?
Limpkin in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Limpkin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is limpkin?
Limpkin is a noun.
What is the plural of limpkin?
The plural of limpkin is limpkins.

Words near limpkin in the dictionary

  1. limpings
  2. limpins
  3. Limpinwood
  4. limpish
  5. limpitude
  6. limpkin
  7. limpkins
  8. limple
  9. limpled
  10. limples
  11. limpless

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Adapted from Wiktionary: limpkin (page history and authors); limpkin (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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