Nettapus
noun
Net·ta·pus
ˈnetəpəs
: a genus of small chiefly tropical Old World geese with the legs so short as to be nearly useless on land see pygmy goose
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek nētta, nēssa duck + New Latin -pus
- Jack-fool
- jack-hunting
- jack-in-a-bottle
- jack-in-a-box
- jack-in-office
- jack-in-the-box
- jack-in-the-boxes
- Jack-in-the-Green
- jack-in-the-greens
- jack-in-the-pul
- jack-in-the-pulpit
- jack-in-the-pulpits
- jack-o'-lantern
- jack-of-all-trades
- jack-of-all-trades, master of none
- jack-over-the-ground
- jack-pine sawfly
- jack-pudding
- jack-tar
- jack-tars
- jack-up
- jack-with-a-lantern
- jackal
- jackal buzzard
- jackalegs