Meanings
nounlesser whistling duck (plural lesser whistling ducks)
plural lesser whistling ducks
- Dendrocygna javanica, a whistling duck that breeds in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Synonyms: Indian whistling duck, lesser whistling teal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounDendrocygna javanica, a whistling duck that breeds in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Translations
Finnish intianviheltäjäsorsa
- intianviheltäjäsorsaDendrocygna javanica
German Javapfeifgans
- JavapfeifgansDendrocygna javanica
Indonesian belibis polos
- belibis polosDendrocygna javanica
Malay itik belibis
- itik belibisDendrocygna javanica
Russian малая свистящая утка
- малая свистящая утка (malaja svistjaščaja utka)Dendrocygna javanica
Swedish orientvisseland
- orientvisselandDendrocygna javanica
Ukrainian свистач індійський
- свистач індійський (svystač indijsʹkyj)Dendrocygna javanica
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APA
lesser whistling duck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesser%20whistling%20duck
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“lesser whistling duck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesser%20whistling%20duck. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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