Home › Words › L › landraillandraillandrail means the corncrake, Crex crex.EtymologyFrom land + rail.nounThe corncrake, Crex crex.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.corncrake 81% match — A bird of the rail family, Crex crex, that breeds in meadows and arable farmland across Europe and western Asia, migrating to Africa in winter. vs landrail →bilcock 66% match — The water rail. vs landrail →railbird 62% match — A rail or similar bird vs landrail →ringbird 60% match — The reed bunting. vs landrail →courol 60% match — A cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor). vs landrail →whaup 59% match — The curlew, Numenius arquata. vs landrail →bidcock 59% match — Synonym of water rail. vs landrail →furzechat 58% match — The whinchat (Saxicola rubetra). vs landrail →