anas
Noun
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Type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks (synset 101850206)
is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birdsmember holonym:
- anas platyrhynchos, mallard - wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
- anas rubripes, black duck - a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada
- teal - any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
- anas penelope, widgeon, wigeon - freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
- anas clypeata, broadbill, shoveler, shoveller - freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill
- anas acuta, pin-tailed duck, pintail - long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers
belongs to: anatidae, family anatidae - swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; duckssame as: genus anas
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