Meaning

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

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More definitions
  • female sheldrake

Translations

9 languages
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Origin

From obsolete/dialectal sheld (“variegated”) + duck.

From obsolete/dialectal sheld (“variegated”) + duck.

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Forms

plural: shelducks / shelduck
Singularshelduck
Pluralshelducks / shelduck

regular

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
shelduck — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto