Finfoot
[fin-foo t] /ˈfɪnˌfʊt/
noun, plural finfoots.
1.
any of several aquatic birds of the family Heliornithidae, of South America, Asia, and Africa, related to the rails and coots and characterized by lobate toes.
/ˈfɪnˌfʊt/
noun (pl) -foots
1.
any aquatic bird of the tropical and subtropical family Heliornithidae, having broadly lobed toes, a long slender head and neck, and pale brown plumage: order Gruiformes (cranes, rails etc) Also called sungrebe
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