pochard, Aythya ferina
(noun) heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pochard (plural pochards)
Any of various diving ducks of the subfamily Aythyinae, especially the common pochard, Aythya ferina.
• (diving duck): scaup
Source: Wiktionary
Po"chard, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: See Poachard.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2025
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
