Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chatham rail

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.25 in modern English

Syllables: chatham rail
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cabalus modestus, an extinct flightless bird of the family Rallidae, endemic to the Chatham archipelago of New Zealand.

Inflected Forms

Chatham rails (plural)

Questions

What does chatham rail mean?: Cabalus modestus, an extinct flightless bird of the family Rallidae, endemic to the Chatham archipelago of New Zealand.

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