crake

English Thesaurus

1. any of several short-billed Old World rails (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	rail,
definition	:	any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	corncrake, crex crex, land rail,
definition	:	common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	porzana porzana, spotted crake,
definition	:	Eurasian rail of swamps and marshes (noun.animal)