virginia rail

Vir·gin·ia rail

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Definition of virginia rail words

noun virginia rail a long-billed American rail, Rallus limicola, having blackish and reddish-brown plumage. 1

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1775-85

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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