COSCOROBA

coscoroba

(noun) large white South American bird intermediate in some respects between ducks and swans

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Cos`co*ro"ba (ks`k-r"b), n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A large, white, South American duck, of the genus Cascoroba, resembling a swan.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CONFORMITY

(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”


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