A person or animal likened in some way to a supernatural being. The bufflehead, Bucephala albeola, a North American diving duck; cf. spirit duck n.…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > member of genus Anas (miscellaneous) (63) spirit1747 A person or animal likened in some way to a supernatural being. The bufflehead, Bucephala albeola, a North American diving duck; cf. spirit duck n.… Baikal or Japanese teal1785 With distinctive premodifier, applied to various species of Querquedula and allied genera: as butter-back1791 the bufflehead duck, Bucephala albeola, which acquires a layer of fat in the autumn. parera1835 The Pacific black duck, Anas superciliosa. Also called grey duck (New Zealand). geelbek1867 A yellow-billed wild duck, Anas undulata, found in Eastern and Southern Africa. Subcategories:— anas acuta (pintail) (12) — anas americana (American widgeon) (4) — anas clypeata (shoveller) (2) — anas crecca (teal) (8) — anas discors (blue-wing) (2) — anas penelope (Eurasian widgeon) (12) — anas platyrhynchos (mallard) (8) — anas querquecula (garganey) (3) — anas strepera (gadwall) (7) |
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