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WHITEWING
Etymology
Noun
whitewing (plural whitewings)
The chaffinch.
The velvet scoter.
(US) A street sweeper.
Source: Wiktionary
White"wing`, n. (Zoöl.) (a) The chaffinch; -- so called from the white bands on the wing. (b) The velvet duck.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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