- genus Apus
- nountype genus• Syn: ↑Apus• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Apodidae, ↑family Apodidae• Member Meronyms: ↑European swift, ↑Apus apus
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genus Apus
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Apus (genus) — Taxobox name = Apus image width = 250px image caption = Common Swifts ( Apus apus ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Apodiformes familia = Apodidae genus = Apus genus authority = Scopoli, 1777 subdivision ranks = Species… … Wikipedia
Apus — noun 1. a constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans • Instance Hypernyms: ↑constellation 2. type genus • Syn: ↑genus Apus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms … Useful english dictionary
Apus apus — noun common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs • Syn: ↑European swift • Hypernyms: ↑swift • Member Holonyms: ↑Apus, ↑genus Apus … Useful english dictionary
Apus (disambiguation) — Apus and similar can mean: * Apus, a constellation * Lepidurus apus , a crustacean * Apus (genus), a genus of birds * APUS Computer, Amiga Power Up System , an Amiga computer with a Phase5 PowerPC accelerator board *AP United States History or AP … Wikipedia
Apus — A pus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See {Apode}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of fresh water phyllopod crustaceans. See {Phyllopod}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apus — [ā′pəs] n. [ModL, the Old World swift (genus name) < Gr apous, lit., footless: see APODAL] a S constellation near the celestial pole … English World dictionary
Apus — /ˈeɪpəs/ (say aypuhs) noun (genitive Apodis /əˈpoʊdəs/ (say uh pohduhs)) a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Musca and Octans. {New Latin: genus name for bird of paradise, from Greek apous footless} …
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Cephonodes apus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
Astragalus ceramicus var. apus — ID 7737 Symbol Key ASCEA Common Name painted milkvetch Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution ID, MT Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration … USDA Plant Characteristics
