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    GENUS CAIRINA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Anatidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Cairina; genus Cairina

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Cairina"):

    Cairina moschata; muscovy duck; musk duck (large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated)

    Holonyms ("genus Cairina" 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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