Cygnus cygnus

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin cygnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”)

Proper noun[edit]

Cygnus cygnus m

A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – whooper swan.

Hypernyms[edit]

(species): Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anserinae - subfamily; Cygnus - genus

References[edit]

Cygnus cygnus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cygnus cygnus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cygnus cygnus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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