Limpkin definitions

Limpkin

1) Aramus pictus 2) Bird of the Americas 3) Wader 4) Wading bird
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Limpkin

The limpkin (also called carrao, courlan, and crying bird), Aramus guarauna, is a bird that looks like a large rail but is skeletally closer to cranes. It is the only extant species in the genus Aramus and the family Aramidae. It is found mostly in wetlands in warm parts of the Americas, from Florida to northern Argentina. It feeds on molluscs, wi...
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limpkin

Caribbean crane-like bird
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Limpkin

• (n.) Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One species (A. giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, and crying bird.Limpkin: words...
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limpkin

(species Aramus guarauna), large swamp bird of the American tropics, sole member of the family Aramidae (order Gruiformes). The bird is about 70 cm ... [2 related articles]
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limpkin

<ornithology> Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. ... The limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One species (A. Giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. Scolopaceus) is found in South America. ... Synonym: courlan, and crying bird. ...
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Limpkin

Limp'kin (lĭmp'kĭn) noun (Zoology) Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus , intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One species ( A. giganteus ) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; ...
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limpkin

[n] - wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call
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limpkin

Aramus pictus noun wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call
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