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CHEN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Wild goose having white adult plumage
Synonyms:
Chen; subgenus Chen
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chen" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Chen"):
blue goose; Chen caerulescens (North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter)
Holonyms ("Chen" is a member of...):
Anser; genus Anser (typical geese)