Oceanites

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Definition

Noun 1. A genus of Hydrobatidae: A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrobatidae, comprising small seabirds commonly known as storm petrels.

Usage
  • Used in scientific and ornithological contexts to classify a specific group of storm petrels.
  • The genus name is always capitalized () and italicized in formal taxonomic writing.
Examples
  • , is the most abundant bird in Antarctica.*
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Advanced Usage
  • In binomial nomenclature: The genus name forms the first part of the scientific name for species within it (e.g., , ).
Variants and Related Words
  • Oceanitic (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the genus .
  • Hydrobatidae (n): The family of northern and southern storm petrels to which this genus belongs.
  • Storm petrel (n): The common name for birds in the family Hydrobatidae, including those in genus .
Synonyms
  • Genus Oceanites: The full taxonomic designation.
  • (There are no common-language synonyms for this specific scientific genus name.)
Notes

This is a specialized zoological term. It does not have associated idioms or phrasal verbs in general English usage.

Noun
  1. a genus of Hydrobatidae

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