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Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule

Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..

Martinet :: Martinet (n.) In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods..

Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.

Bite :: Bite (v. i.) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent; as, it bites like pepper or mustard..

Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To cause sharp pain, or smarting, to; to hurt or injure, in a literal or a figurative sense; as, pepper bites the mouth..

Marten :: Marten (n.) A bird. See Martin.

Martlet :: Martlet (n.) A bird without beak or feet; -- generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son.

Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.

Martingale :: Martingale (n.) Alt. of Martinga.

Smartweed :: Smartweed (n.) An acrid plant of the genus Polygonum (P. Hydropiper), which produces smarting if applied where the skin is tender..

Martineta :: Martineta (n.) A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest..

Smarting :: Smarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smar.

Martinet :: Martinet (n.) The martin.

Martin :: Martin (n.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows..

Free-martin :: Free-martin (n.) An imperfect female calf, twinborn with a male..

Volapuk :: Volapuk (n.) Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879..

Siemens-martin Process :: Siemens-Martin process () See Open-hearth process, etc., under Open..

Martingal :: Martingal (n.) A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself..

Martlet :: Martlet (n.) The European house martin.

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