genus hydrobates

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   type genus of the Hydrobatidae

   SynonymsHydrobates

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofHydrobatidae

Questions about genus hydrobates

What does genus hydrobates mean?

genus hydrobates means "type genus of the Hydrobatidae".

What is another word for genus hydrobates?

Close synonyms include Hydrobates. 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 hydrobates a common word?

genus hydrobates 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.