waterhen

== English == === Etymology === From water +‎ hen. Compare Saterland Frisian Woaterhanne, German Low German Waterhenne. Compare also Dutch waterhoen, German Wasserhuhn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwɔːtə.hɛn/ === Noun === waterhen (plural waterhens) A species of bird in the genus Amaurornis of the family Rallidae. Hypernyms: waterbird < bird < animal < organism, species Coordinate terms: watercock, water hen Synonym of turbo chook. ==== Derived terms ==== white-breasted waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus === Anagrams === enwreath, threeawn, wreathen