gadwall
English
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Etymology
Origin unknown. In use since the 17th century.
Noun
gadwall (plural gadwalls)
- A common,`widespread dabbling duck which breeds in the northern hemisphere (Mareca strepera, syn. Anas strepera).
Translations
a common and widespread dabbling duck
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References
gadwall on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anas strepera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mareca strepera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons