anseres

Questions about anseres

What does anseres mean?

anseres means "used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae".

How many syllables are in anseres?

anseres has 2 syllables and divides as an-seres under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for anseres?

Close synonyms include suborder Anseres. 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.

Is anseres a common word?

anseres is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.