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CREX CREX

Dictionary entry overview: What does Crex crex mean?

• CREX CREX (noun)
The noun CREX CREX has 1 sense:

1. common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields

Familiarity information: CREX CREX used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CREX CREX (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

corncrake; Crex crex; land rail

Hypernyms ("Crex crex" is a kind of...):

crake (any of several short-billed Old World rails)

Holonyms ("Crex crex" is a member of...):

Crex; genus Crex (corncrakes)

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