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cairina

 

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Noun cairina has 1 sense
  1. Cairina, genus Cairina - a genus of Anatidae
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Anatidae, family Anatidae
    --1 has members: muscovy duck, musk duck, Cairina moschata

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Cairina - Dictionary Definition

Noun - Common Usage

Cairina refers to a genus of birds in the duck family, Anatidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as the "crested ducks" or "muscovy ducks".

Example Sentence:

The cairina is native to South America and is often found near bodies of water.

Noun - Local Usage

In certain regions, particularly in Brazil, cairina might also refer to the domesticated muscovy ducks, bred for their meat and eggs.

Example Sentence:

Many households in rural areas raise cairinas for their sustainable food source.

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