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AYTHYA AMERICANA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
Synonyms:
Aythya americana; redhead
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Aythya americana" is a kind of...):
duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)
Holonyms ("Aythya americana" is a member of...):
Aythya; genus Aythya (canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc.)