- genus Coscoroba
- nouna genus of Anatidae• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Anatidae, ↑family Anatidae• Member Meronyms: ↑coscoroba
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genus Coscoroba
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coscoroba — noun large white South American bird intermediate in some respects between ducks and swans • Hypernyms: ↑swan • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Coscoroba … Useful english dictionary
Coscoroba — Cos co*ro ba (k?s k? r? b?), n. [Native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, white, South American duck, of the genus {Cascoroba}, resembling a swan. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
Anserinae — Taxobox name = Anserinae image width = 200px image caption = A Swan Goose ( Anser cygnoides ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Anseriformes familia = Anatidae subfamilia = Anserinae subfamilia authority = Vigors, 1825… … Wikipedia
Anatidae — noun swimming birds having heavy short legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks • Syn: ↑family Anatidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Anseriformes, ↑order Anseriformes … Useful english dictionary
family Anatidae — noun swimming birds having heavy short legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks • Syn: ↑Anatidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Anseriformes, ↑order Anseriformes … Useful english dictionary
Swan — For other uses, see Swan (disambiguation). Swans Mute Swans (Cygnus olor) Scientific classification Ki … Wikipedia
List of tautonyms — The following is a list of tautonyms: taxonomic names in which the genus and species names are the same. These are allowed in zoology, but not in botany, where the genus and species names must differ (though differences as small as one letter are … Wikipedia
swan — swan1 swanlike, adj. /swon/, n. 1. any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure white plumage in the adult. Cf. mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan. 2. a… … Universalium
