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CREX CREX
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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
Sense 1
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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