anas platyrhynchos

1. 1.

   wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed

   Synonymsmallard

   Broaderduck

   Part ofAnas

Questions about anas platyrhynchos

What does anas platyrhynchos mean?

anas platyrhynchos means "wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed".

What is another word for anas platyrhynchos?

Close synonyms include mallard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.