limpkin noun.
['lɪm(p)kɪn] L19.[from LIMP verb + -KIN, with ref. to the bird's limping gait.]A wading bird,
Aramus guarauna, of S. America and south-eastern N. America, similar to but larger than a rail and living chiefly in marshes.
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