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woodhen

n. ''Gallirallus sylvestris'', a species of bird in the family Rallidae endemic to Lord Howe Island, Australia.

Usage examples of "woodhen".

Hunting and trapping added some meat, venison and rabbits, partridges and woodhens and the like, but that could only go so far with so many to feed, and there had been nowhere to buy supplies since before crossing the Eldar.

Roasted woodhen, unless he was much mistaken, and bread still warm from the baking.