American widgeon

A form of American wigeon — A species of duck, Anas americana.

Similar
baldpateAnas americanaMareca americana

Meanings

nounAmerican widgeon (plural American widgeons)

plural American widgeons

  1. alternativeAlternative form of American wigeon.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna widgeon the male of which has a white crown

Similar
baldpateAnas americanaMareca americana
Broader
widgeonwigeonAnas penelope
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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