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    GENUS SOMATERIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Eider ducksplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Somateria; Somateria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Somateria"):

    eider; eider duck (duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females)

    Holonyms ("genus Somateria" 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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