Definition of "gallinules" [gallinules]

• Plural form of gallinule. (noun)

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• "Nevada: Non-toxic ammunition required for gallinules, a kind of swamp hen, and snipe and in wildlife management areas."
• "New York: Non-toxic ammunition required for snipe, rails or gallinules."
• "I remember more gallinules and moorhens from my youth yet they too seem to have become greatly reduced in my childhood stomping grounds."