suborder anseres

1. 1.

   used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae

   SynonymsAnseres

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofAnseriformes

Questions about suborder anseres

What does suborder anseres mean?

suborder anseres means "used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae".

What is another word for suborder anseres?

Close synonyms include Anseres. 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 suborder anseres a common word?

suborder anseres 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.