RALLINE

Etymology

Adjective

ralline (comparative more ralline, superlative most ralline)

(ornithology, rare) Of, or pertaining to members of the Rallidae family (also referred to as rails).

Anagrams

• Rinella, renilla

Source: Wiktionary


Ral"line, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Pertaining to the rails.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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