AnatidPronunciation: /ˈænətɪd/Anatid (noun)A bird from a family that includes ducks, geese, and swans.ExamplesAn anatid swims quietly in the pond.The anatid feeds near the shore at dawn.Related WordsAnatidaeanatidaeanatomyanatomicalanatiformanatid-likeanatidae family—idae (family-name pattern)