Definition of Mudhen

1. a bird that lives in marshes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mudhen

mudflaps
mudflat
mudflats
mudflow
mudflows
mudge
mudged
mudger
mudgers
mudges
mudging
mudguard
mudguards
mudheap
mudheaps
mudhen (current term)
mudhens
mudhif
mudhole
mudholes
mudhook
mudhooks
mudik
mudir
mudiria
mudirias
mudirieh
mudiriehs
mudirs
mudlark

Literary usage of Mudhen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Penal Code of the State of California: Adopted February 14, 1872, with by California, James Henry Deering, Charles Howard Fairall (1915)
"Mt. Diablo, deer on, act to prevent destruct tit. "Game Laws." mudhen ... mudhen, protection of, § 626. Nests, certificate to take for science, issuance, ..."

2. 200 Hundred Wild Birds of Iowa: A Handbook Adapted to Use in Schools, and as by Bert Heald Bailey (1905)
"AMERICAN COOT: mudhen. 15 in. Dark slate; slightly lighter below; brownish frontal ... FLORIDA GALLINULE: Red-billed mudhen. 13 in. Back and wings brownish; ..."

3. Final Calendar of Legislative Business by California Legislature (1921)
"С. 628 1237 lynx, bounty for destruction of 666 mudhen, protection of. Pen. ... C. 626 Ш* mudhen, protection of, Pen. C. 626 120. ..."

4. Report of the State Mineralogist by California State Mining Bureau (1919)
"mudhen and Minnie S. Group. Owner, Joseph Peppin, Brush Creek. Location : Granite Basin Mining District, Sec. 30, T. 23 N., R. 7 E., 7 miles northeast of ..."

5. Mines and Mineral Resources of Plumas County by Errol MacBoyle, California State Mining Bureau (1920)
"Bibliography: US Geol. Survey Folio 43, Bidwell Bar. This property is composed of four locations, namely, the Plumas, Oliver Quick, mudhen and Minnie S. The ..."

6. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"The fourth ecological group is formed by the bottom-feeding ducks, the mudhen, geese, and swans. They are littoral or abysmal forms securing their food in ..."

7. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1916)
"Common migrant about Crested Butte. I saw a " mudhen " on Hillside Lake, June 20, 1915, and the people at the ranch had noticed it a few days previously. ..."

8. The Penal Code of the State of California: Adopted February 14, 1872, with by California, James Henry Deering, Charles Howard Fairall (1915)
"Mt. Diablo, deer on, act to prevent destruct tit. "Game Laws." mudhen ... mudhen, protection of, § 626. Nests, certificate to take for science, issuance, ..."

9. 200 Hundred Wild Birds of Iowa: A Handbook Adapted to Use in Schools, and as by Bert Heald Bailey (1905)
"AMERICAN COOT: mudhen. 15 in. Dark slate; slightly lighter below; brownish frontal ... FLORIDA GALLINULE: Red-billed mudhen. 13 in. Back and wings brownish; ..."

10. Final Calendar of Legislative Business by California Legislature (1921)
"С. 628 1237 lynx, bounty for destruction of 666 mudhen, protection of. Pen. ... C. 626 Ш* mudhen, protection of, Pen. C. 626 120. ..."

11. Report of the State Mineralogist by California State Mining Bureau (1919)
"mudhen and Minnie S. Group. Owner, Joseph Peppin, Brush Creek. Location : Granite Basin Mining District, Sec. 30, T. 23 N., R. 7 E., 7 miles northeast of ..."

12. Mines and Mineral Resources of Plumas County by Errol MacBoyle, California State Mining Bureau (1920)
"Bibliography: US Geol. Survey Folio 43, Bidwell Bar. This property is composed of four locations, namely, the Plumas, Oliver Quick, mudhen and Minnie S. The ..."

13. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"The fourth ecological group is formed by the bottom-feeding ducks, the mudhen, geese, and swans. They are littoral or abysmal forms securing their food in ..."

14. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1916)
"Common migrant about Crested Butte. I saw a " mudhen " on Hillside Lake, June 20, 1915, and the people at the ranch had noticed it a few days previously. ..."

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