genus cygnus
Noun
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A genus of Anatidae (synset 101861630)
is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birdsmember holonym:
- cygnus olor, mute swan - soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated
- cygnus cygnus, whooper, whooper swan - common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
- cygnus columbianus, tundra swan - swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds
- cygnus buccinator, trumpeter, trumpeter swan - large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry
- black swan, cygnus atratus - large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill
belongs to: anatidae, family anatidae - swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; duckssame as: cygnus
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