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ANAS RUBRIPES

Dictionary entry overview: What does Anas rubripes mean?

• ANAS RUBRIPES (noun)
The noun ANAS RUBRIPES has 1 sense:

1. a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada

Familiarity information: ANAS RUBRIPES used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ANAS RUBRIPES (noun)

Sense 1

Anas rubripes ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anas rubripes; black duck

Hypernyms ("Anas rubripes" is a kind of...):

duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

Holonyms ("Anas rubripes" is a member of...):

Anas; genus Anas (type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks)

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