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BLACK SWAN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill
Synonyms:
black swan; Cygnus atratus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("black swan" is a kind of...):
swan (stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult)
Holonyms ("black swan" is a member of...):
Cygnus; genus Cygnus (a genus of Anatidae)