anatine

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin anatīnus, from anas, anatis (a duck) + -inus (-ine).

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anatine (comparative more anatine, superlative most anatine)

  1. (zoology) Being of the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
  2. Pertaining to or resembling a duck; ducklike.

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Adjective[edit]

anatīne

  1. vocative masculine singular of anatīnus