genus anas

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   type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks

   SynonymsAnas

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofAnatidae

Questions about genus anas

What does genus anas mean?

genus anas means "type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks".

What is another word for genus anas?

Close synonyms include Anas. 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 genus anas a common word?

genus anas is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.