Anseres
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A former taxonomic grouping of waterfowl used in older classifications, now considered coextensive with the family Anatidae, which includes ducks, geese, and swans.
“Early ornithologists placed all swimming birds under anseres before modern taxonomy refined the classifications.”
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waterfowlanatidae
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Starts ANS, ends in ERES, contains A, E, E vowels, an unusual plural form
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All low-value tiles but a full seven-letter bingo word, specialist ornithological term, S already incorporated
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