A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- called also bluebill, blackhead, raft duck, and scaup duck. See Scaup duck.
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A pet; a darling.
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Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and toes, with the cl…
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Of or pertaining to the Passeres.
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A duck of the genus Fuligula. Two American species (F. marila and F. affinis) are common. See Scaup duck.
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A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost.
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A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.
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One who, or that which, shovels.
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