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Definition of Cinclus
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Cinclidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Cinclus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Cinclidae, Family Cinclidae
Member holonyms: Cinclus Aquaticus, European Water Ouzel, American Water Ouzel, Cinclus Mexicanus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Cinclidae, Family Cinclidae
Member holonyms: Cinclus Aquaticus, European Water Ouzel, American Water Ouzel, Cinclus Mexicanus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinclus
Literary usage of Cinclus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"We must also separate from the Thrushes: Cinclus, ... cinclus, Lath.; Enl.
940; Vieill. Gal. 152. (The Water Thrush.) Legs rather long, and a short tail, ..."