meadow hen
North American
noun
1The American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus.
2Any of several North American rails.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
- Flinders Island
- Flinders, Matthew
- fling
- flinger
- fling (or throw) one's cap over the windmill(s)
- flint
- flint corn
- flint glass
- flintily
- flintiness
- flintlock
- Flintshire
- flinty
- flip
- flip burgers
- flip chart
- flip chip
- flip-flop
- flip-flopper
- flip one's lid (or one's wig)
- flippancy
- flippant
- flippantly
- flipper
- Flipper, Henry Ossian