corncrake

corn·crake

 (kôrn′krāk′)

n.

A common bird (Crex crex) of Eurasia and Africa, having a short bill and brownish-yellow plumage and found in grain fields and meadows.

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corncrake

(ˈkɔːnˌkreɪk)

n

(Animals) a common Eurasian rail, Crex crex, of fields and meadows, with a buff speckled plumage and reddish wings

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

corncrake - common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields Crex crex, land rail crake - any of several short-billed Old World rails Crex, genus Crex - corncrakes

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Translations

Wachtelkönig

ruisrääkkä

corncrake

[ˈkɔːnkreɪk] N → guión m de codornices

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