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Rouget's rail

Rouget's rail noun: a bird from the family Rallidae, Rougetius rougetii.

rouget's rail: a bird from the family Rallidae, Rougetius rougetii
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Noun

Rouget's rail (plural Rouget's rails)

  1. A bird from the family Rallidae, Rougetius rougetii.

Forms of Rouget's rail

pluralRouget's rails

Origin of Rouget's rail

Named after Jules Rouget.

Questions about Rouget's rail

What does Rouget's rail mean?
Rouget's rail means a bird from the family Rallidae, Rougetius rougetii.
What part of speech is Rouget's rail?
Rouget's rail is a noun.
What is the plural of Rouget's rail?
The plural of Rouget's rail is Rouget's rails.

Words near Rouget's rail in the dictionary

  1. Rougeaus
  2. rouged
  3. rougelike
  4. rouges
  5. rouget
  6. Rouget's rail
  7. Rouget's rails
  8. rough
  9. rough and ready
  10. rough and tumble
  11. rough and tumbled

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