bluewing, blue-winged teal, Anas discors
(noun) American teal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bluewing (plural bluewings)
Anas discors (syn. Spatula discors), the blue-winged teal.
Source: Wiktionary
Blue"wing`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The blue-winged teal. See Teal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 January 2025
(noun) a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
