Bonasa
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely an alteration of Latin bonāsus (“a mythological bull-like creature”).
Proper noun
[edit]Bonasa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Galloanseri – superorder; Galliformes – order; Phasianidae – family; Tetraoninae - subfamily
References
[edit]- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN