genus oxyura

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   ruddy duck

   SynonymsOxyura

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofAnatidae

Questions about genus oxyura

What does genus oxyura mean?

genus oxyura means "ruddy duck".

What is another word for genus oxyura?

Close synonyms include Oxyura. 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 oxyura a common word?

genus oxyura 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.