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canute the great |
canvas |
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canvasback
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canvasback
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun canvasback has 1 sense
- canvasback(n = noun.animal) aythya valisineria, canvasback duck - North American wild duck valued for sport and food; Array is a kind of duck
is a member of aythya, genus aythya
CIDE DICTIONARY
canvasback, n.
A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria ), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back. [1913 Webster]
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