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Anas  n.  (Zool.) A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including certain species of fresh-water ducks.





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"Anas" Quotes from Famous Books



... the several breeds are descended from the common wild duck (Anas boschas); most fanciers, on the other hand, take as usual a very different view. (8/5. Rev. E.S. Dixon 'Ornamental and Domestic Poultry' 1848 page 117. Mr. B.P. Brent in 'Poultry Chronicle' volume 3 1855 page 512.) Unless we deny that domestication, prolonged during centuries, ...
— The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication - Volume I • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Anas" :   family Anatidae, genus Anas, widgeon, pintail, Anas acuta, Anas penelope, Anatidae, Anas querquedula, Anas crecca, mallard, wigeon, broadbill, black duck, shoveller, teal, shoveler, Anas rubripes, pin-tailed duck, bird genus


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