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SUBGENUS CHEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does subgenus Chen mean?
• SUBGENUS CHEN (noun)
The noun SUBGENUS CHEN has 1 sense:
1. wild goose having white adult plumage
Familiarity information: SUBGENUS CHEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wild goose having white adult plumage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chen; subgenus Chen
Hypernyms ("subgenus Chen" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "subgenus Chen"):
blue goose; Chen caerulescens (North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter)
Holonyms ("subgenus Chen" is a member of...):
Anser; genus Anser (typical geese)
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