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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Anatidae .
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Examples
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It says Alopochen aegyptiacus is "widespread" in SA, but absent in desert areas.
News24 Top Stories 2010
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For example, the goose standing on the prow of Nebamun's boat (to the left of the feline in the above image) is the red Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiaca.
Egyptology News 2009
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