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Okinawa rails

Okinawa rails is the plural of Okinawa rail.

Meaning of Okinawa rail

Noun

Okinawa rail (plural Okinawa rails)

  1. A species of rail, Gallirallus okinawae, endemic to Okinawa Island in Japan.
    • The Japanese Archipelago, fringing the eastern edge of Asia, has a rich avifauna, including what is probably the rarest bird in the world - the Toki or Japanese Crested Ibis, and one of the most recently discovered birds - the Okinawa Rail.1982, A Field Guide to the Birds of Japan, Tokyo: Kodansha International, page 8

Questions about Okinawa rails

What is Okinawa rails the plural of?
Okinawa rails is the plural of Okinawa rail.

Words near Okinawa rails in the dictionary

  1. Okinagans
  2. okinas
  3. Okinawa
  4. Okinawa diet
  5. Okinawa rail
  6. Okinawa rails
  7. Okinawa spinach
  8. Okinawan
  9. Okinawan habu
  10. Okinawan habus
  11. Okinawan purple potato

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