Associations to the word «Grus»

GRUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Gruidae   — the cranes.

GRUS, proper noun. (constellation) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a crane. It contains the star Alnair and lies south of the constellation Piscis Austrinis.

GRUS AMERICANA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the whooping crane.

GRUS ANTIGONE, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the sarus crane.

GRUS CANADENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the sandhill crane.

GRUS CARUNCULATA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the wattled crane.

GRUS GRUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the common crane or Eurasian crane.

GRUS JAPONENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the red-crowned crane.

GRUS LEUCOGERANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the Siberian crane.

GRUS MONACHA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the hooded crane.

GRUS NIGRICOLLIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the black-necked crane.

GRUS PARADISEA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the blue crane.

GRUS RUBICUNDA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the brolga.

GRUS VIPIO, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the white-naped crane.

GRUS VIRGO, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae   — the demoiselle crane.

GRUS, noun. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix.

GRUS, noun. Type genus of the Gruidae: typical cranes.