Cygnus olor

Translingual

Etymology

Latin cygnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”) + Latin olor (“swan”)

Proper noun

Cygnus olor m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – mute swan.

Hypernyms

• (species): Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anserinae - subfamily; Cygnus - genus

References

• Cygnus olor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cygnus olor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cygnus olor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN