moorhen

名词 moorhen:

1. black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
   同义词：Gallinula chloropus
2. female red grouse

1. If you both creep down to the reeds and then keep still as statues, maybe the moorhen will come back with her chicks and you can see them close up.
   如果你俩轻手轻脚地爬进芦苇丛，一动也不动地趴在那里，也许黑水鸡会带着她的小鸡回来的，这样，你们就可以在离得很近的地方观察这些小动物了。

moor.hen

n.Chiefly British （名词）【多用于英国】
A common, widely distributed species of gallinule,Gallinula chloropus.
黑水鸡：一种分布广泛且普便的身鸡欧洲普通身鸡
The female red grouse.
雌苏格兰水鸡：红松鸡的雌鸟