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Bufflehead :: Bufflehead (n.) The buffel duck. See Buffel duck.

Poachard :: Poachard (n.) A common European duck (Aythya ferina); -- called also goldhead, poker, and fresh-water, / red-headed, widgeon..

Shovel-nosed :: Shovel-nosed (a.) Having a broad, flat nose; as, the shovel-nosed duck, or shoveler..

Dipper :: Dipper (n.) The buffel duck.

Sleepyhead :: Sleepyhead (n.) The ruddy duck.

Mullingong :: Mullingong (n.) See Duck mole, under Duck..

Muscovy Duck :: Muscovy duck () A duck (Cairina moschata), larger than the common duck, often raised in poultry yards. Called also musk duck. It is native of tropical America, from Mexico to Southern Brazil..

Monotremata :: Monotremata (n. pl.) A subclass of Mammalia, having a cloaca in which the ducts of the urinary, genital, and alimentary systems terminate, as in birds. The female lays eggs like a bird. See Duck mole, under Duck, and Echidna..

Anatiferous :: Anatiferous (a.) Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifae, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle..

Sea Widgeon :: Sea widgeon () The pintail duck.

Platypus :: Platypus (n.) The duck mole. See under Duck.

Canvasback :: Canvasback (n.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back..

Lamellirostral :: Lamellirostral (a.) Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese..

Bummalo :: Bummalo (n.) A small marine Asiatic fish (Saurus ophidon) used in India as a relish; -- called also Bombay duck.

Steeliness :: Steelhead (n.) The ruddy duck.

Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..

Nail :: Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..

Water Partridge :: Water partridge () The ruddy duck.

Surmen :: Surfer (n.) The surf duck.

Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..

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