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Phalacrocorax
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Translingual
thumb|Phalacrocorax carbo
Etymology
from mul la phalacrocorax coot, cormorant, from mul grc φαλακρός bald (from grc φαλός white + grc ἄκρον top) + grc κόραξ raven
Proper noun
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genus family Phalacrocoracidae cormorants
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Phalacrocorax carbo species (great cormorant, great shag) - type species; Phalacrocorax capensis species (Cape cormorant), Phalacrocorax capillatus species (Japanese cormorant, Temminck's cormornat), Phalacrocorax featherstoni species (Pitt shag (Featherston's shag), Phalacrocorax fuscescens species (black-faced cormorant), Phalacrocorax fuscicollis species (Indian cormorant), Phalacrocorax lucidus species (white-breasted cormorant), Phalacrocorax neglectus species (bank cormorant (Wahlberg's cormorant), Phalacrocorax nigrogularis species (Socotra cormorant), Baird's cormorant, violet-green cormorant), Phalacrocorax punctatus species (spotted shag), Phalacrocorax sulcirostris species (little black cormorant), Phalacrocorax varius species (Australian pied cormorant, yellow-faced cormorant) - extant species
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