ANATINE


Meaning of ANATINE in English

/an"euh tuyn', -tin/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.

2. resembling a duck.

[ 1860-65; anatinus of, pertaining to a duck, equiv. to anat- (s. of anas ) duck + -inus -INE 1 ]

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