HyperDic: dabbling_duck

English > 1 sense of the expression *dabbling duck*:
NOUN	animal	dabbling duck, dabbler	any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling

English > *dabbling duck*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling.
Synonym	dabbler
Broader	duck	small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Opposite	diving duck	Any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food