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    GENUS BUCEPHALA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Buffleheads and goldeneyesplay

    Synonyms:

    Bucephala; genus Bucephala

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Bucephala" is a kind of...):

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Bucephala"):

    Bucephela albeola; bufflehead; butterball; dipper (small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage)

    Bucephela clangula; goldeneye; whistler (large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions)

    Holonyms ("genus Bucephala" is a member of...):

    Anatidae; family Anatidae (swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks)

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