Cygnus buccinator

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • A large, pure white wild swan of western North America with a sonorous cry: "Cygnus buccinator" is the scientific name for the Trumpeter Swan, a bird species native to North America, known for its distinctive, loud, trumpet-like call.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The conservation efforts have successfully increased the population of Cygnus buccinator.
  • We spotted a pair of Cygnus buccinator on the lake during our trip to Yellowstone.

Advanced Usage

• In scientific or formal contexts: The term "Cygnus buccinator" is primarily used in biological, zoological, or formal conservation contexts to refer specifically to the Trumpeter Swan species.
  • The study focused on the migratory patterns of Cygnus buccinator.

Variants and Related Words

• Trumpeter Swan (n): The common English name for "Cygnus buccinator".
  • The Trumpeter Swan is the largest native waterfowl species in North America.

Synonyms

• Trumpeter Swan: The standard common name.
• Olor buccinator: An older, alternative scientific name.

Related Phrases

• Not applicable: As a scientific binomial name, "Cygnus buccinator" does not typically form English phrasal verbs or idioms. Common phrases would use its common name, "Trumpeter Swan" (e.g., "a flock of Trumpeter Swans").

Học thuật

Noun

1. large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry

Từ đồng nghĩa

• trumpeter
• trumpeter swan
• Cygnus buccinator