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Canvasback

noun
1.
North American wild duck valued for sport and food.  Synonyms: Aythya valisineria, canvasback duck.





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"Canvasback" Quotes from Famous Books



... dark. I presume possibly a very small fillet of trout this evening, and the sauce—you still can make it, Jean? Such entrees as you like, of course. But, since Mademoiselle—" and here I smiled—"and I, also, are very hungry this evening, we wish a woodcock after the canvasback, if you do not mind. Perhaps it ...
— The Lady and the Pirate - Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive • Emerson Hough


Words linked to "Canvasback" :   Aythya valisineria, genus Aythya, Aythya, duck


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