Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Marsh Hen.
Marsh Hen - as a noun
A coot found in north america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
american cootfulica americanamud henwater henAny of various small aquatic birds of the genus gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gallinuleswamphenwater henHypernyms (Closely Related)
aquatic birdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The marsh hen is a species of bird that lives in wetland habitats."
"I spotted a marsh hen during my nature walk yesterday."
"The marsh hen uses its long beak to forage for insects and small mollusks."
"The unique call of the marsh hen can often be heard in the early morning."
"We saw a family of marsh hens swimming in the marshy area."
