HyperDic: canvasback_duck

English > 1 sense of the expression canvasback duck:
NOUNanimalcanvasback duck, canvasback, Aythya valisineriaNorth American wild duck valued for sport and food
English > canvasback duck: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningNorth American wild duck valued for sport and food.
Synonymscanvasback, Aythya valisineria
Member ofAythya, genus Aythyacanvasback
Broaderducksmall wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

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