Cygnus cygnus
Translingual
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Etymology
Latin cygnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”)
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – the whooper swan.
Hypernyms
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN