anatidae
English Thesaurus
1. swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird family, |
| definition | : | a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | duck, |
| definition | : | small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | anas, genus anas, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | aythya, genus aythya, |
| definition | : | canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc. (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | aix, genus aix, |
| definition | : | wood duck and mandarin duck (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | goose, |
| definition | : | web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus coscoroba, |
| definition | : | a genus of Anatidae (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | swan, |
| definition | : | stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult (noun.animal) |
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