Clangula (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of ducks.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Clangula consists of three species of long-tailed ducks found in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Clangula is a genus that includes the long-tailed duck, also known as oldsquaw.
- Clangula is a genus of three small to medium-sized ducks that are known for their distinctive long tails.
- The genus Clangula is part of the family Anatidae, which includes all ducks, geese, and swans.
- Clangula is a monotypic genus in some classifications, but others include two or three species of long-tailed ducks.