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crex Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A genus of birds within the rail family (Rallidae) that includes the corn crake, native to Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa, characterized by their preference for tall meadow grasses and loud, rasping vocalizations.

Usage Example

"The ornithologist published a detailed study on the breeding habits of the crake in the damp agricultural meadows of Eastern Europe."

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crake
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rail

• noun (Context 2)

An individual bird belonging to the genus Crex, particularly the corn crake, noted for its secretive terrestrial behavior and distinctively grating, repetitive call.

Usage Example

"We could hear the unmistakable mechanical rasp of a crake echoing from the hayfield just after dusk."

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crake

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