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Anseres

Anseres Meaning & Definition
Anseres Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anseres?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anseres: suborder Anseres

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See Also | animal order | Anseriformes | order Anseriformes

Anseres In Webster's Dictionary

\An"se*res\, n. pl. [L., geese.] (Zo["o]l.) A Linn[ae]an order of aquatic birds swimming by means of webbed feet, as the duck, or of lobed feet, as the grebe. In this order were included the geese, ducks, auks, divers, gulls, petrels, etc.

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