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gallinago media
  • n  Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
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gallinula chloropus
  • n  black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
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gallinula chloropus cachinnans
  • n  North American dark bluish-grey gallinule
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gallinule
  • n  any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
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gallium
  • n  a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
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gallon
  • n  United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
  • n  a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
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gallop
  • n  a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
  • v  ride at a galloping pace
    He was galloping down the road
  • v  go at galloping speed
    The horse was galloping along
  • v  cause to move at full gallop
    Did you gallop the horse just now?
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