Associations to the word «Porphyrio» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Allen
Grey
Horace
Elder
Howe
Commentary
Bird
Rail
Architecture
Archbishop
Species
Western
Associate
Genus
Island
Des

Adjective

Purple
Azure
Accidental
Swamp
Headed
Backed
Extinct
African
Architectural
Latin
Rare
Greek

Verb

Survive

Wiktionary

PORPHYRIO, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae.

PORPHYRIO ALLENI, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the Allen's gallinule.

PORPHYRIO FLAVIROSTRIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the azure gallinule.

PORPHYRIO HOCHSTETTERI, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the South Island takahe, native to New Zealand, the largest living member of the Rallidae.

PORPHYRIO MADAGASCARIENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the African swamphen.

PORPHYRIO MARTINICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the purple gallinule.

PORPHYRIO PORPHYRIO, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rallidae — the purple swamphen.

Dictionary definition

PORPHYRIO, noun. Old World purple gallinules.

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