genus nyctanassa

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   American night herons

   SynonymsNyctanassa

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofArdeidae

Questions about genus nyctanassa

What does genus nyctanassa mean?

genus nyctanassa means "American night herons".

What is another word for genus nyctanassa?

Close synonyms include Nyctanassa. 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 nyctanassa a common word?

genus nyctanassa 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.