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Melanitta

Melanitta

Translingual

Proper noun

Melanitta f

A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – the scoters.

Hypernyms

(genus): Aves - class; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Merginae - subfamily