genus melanitta

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   scoters

   SynonymsMelanitta

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofAnatidae

Questions about genus melanitta

What does genus melanitta mean?

genus melanitta means "scoters".

What is another word for genus melanitta?

Close synonyms include Melanitta. 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 melanitta a common word?

genus melanitta 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.