SHELDUCK

shelduck

(noun) female sheldrake

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

shelduck (plural shelducks or shelduck)

Any of various waterfowl of the genus Tadorna, native to Eurasia, Africa and Australasia.

Source: Wiktionary


Shel"duck`, n. Etym: [Sheld variegated + duck.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The sheldrake. [Written also shellduck.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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