Finfoot

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfɪnfÊŠt/

Alternative forms

• fin-foot

Origin

From fin + foot.

Full definition of finfoot

Noun

1. Three species in three monospecific genera of aquatic bird in the family Heliornithidae.

Hyponyms

• sungrebe, Heliornis fulica

Derived terms

• African finfoot, Podica senegalensis
• masked finfoot, Heliopais personatus