maori hen

English Thesaurus

1. flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	rail,
definition	:	any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	gallirallus, genus gallirallus,
definition	:	rails of New Zealand (noun.animal)