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shelduck

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Etymology

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sheld (variegated) + duck.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛldʌk/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌk
  • Hyphenation: shel‧duck

Noun

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shelduck (plural shelducks or shelduck)

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

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