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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields;
[syn: corncrake, land rail, Crex crex]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Corncrake \Corn"crake`\ (k[^o]rn"kr[=a]k`), n. (Zool.) A bird (Crex crex or Crex pratensis) which frequents grain fields; the European crake or land rail; -- called also corn bird. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crex \Crex\ n. a genus of birds including the corncrake (Crex crex). Syn: genus Crex. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Crex crex n 1: common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields [syn: corncrake, land rail, Crex crex]