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CYGNUS OLOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cygnus olor mean?
• CYGNUS OLOR (noun)
The noun CYGNUS OLOR has 1 sense:
1. soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated
Familiarity information: CYGNUS OLOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cygnus olor; mute swan
Hypernyms ("Cygnus olor" is a kind of...):
swan (stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult)
Holonyms ("Cygnus olor" is a member of...):
Cygnus; genus Cygnus (a genus of Anatidae)
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