sheldrake
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(noun) Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill |
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Related Words: duck, shelduck |
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(noun) large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges |
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Synonyms: fish duck, merganser, sawbill |
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Related Words: American merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus, Mergus albellus, Mergus merganser, Mergus merganser americanus, Mergus serrator, goosander, hooded merganser, hooded sheldrake, red-breasted merganser, sea duck, smew |
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