genus Aythya

genus Aythya
noun
canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc.
Syn: ↑Aythya
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Anatidae, ↑family Anatidae
Member Meronyms:

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  • Aythya americana — noun North American diving duck with a grey and black body and reddish brown head • Syn: ↑redhead • Hypernyms: ↑duck • Member Holonyms: ↑Aythya, ↑genus Aythya …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Aythya valisineria — noun North American wild duck valued for sport and food • Syn: ↑canvasback, ↑canvasback duck • Hypernyms: ↑duck • Member Holonyms: ↑Aythya, ↑genus Aythya …   Useful english dictionary

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