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Definition of Anas penelope
1. Noun. Freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals.
Exact synonyms: Widgeon, Wigeon
Generic synonyms: Duck
Group relationships: Anas, Genus Anas
Specialized synonyms: American Widgeon, Anas Americana, Baldpate
Generic synonyms: Duck
Group relationships: Anas, Genus Anas
Specialized synonyms: American Widgeon, Anas Americana, Baldpate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anas Penelope
Literary usage of Anas penelope
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"anas penelope Linn., the first species; also figured as the typical representative
of the genus. Genus Nettion. Nettion KAUP, Skizz. Entw.-Gesch. Eur. ..."