loggerhead duck

noun

Tachyeres brachypterus, a shellfish-eating duck of the Falkland Islands; a poor diver, incapable of true flight.

Similar
Falkland steamer duck

Meanings

nounloggerhead duck (plural loggerhead ducks)

plural loggerhead ducks

  1. Tachyeres brachypterus, a shellfish-eating duck of the Falkland Islands; a poor diver, incapable of true flight.

    Synonyms: Falkland steamer duck

Synonyms & antonyms

nounTachyeres brachypterus, a shellfish-eating duck of the Falkland Islands; a poor diver, incapable of true flight.

Similar
Falkland steamer duck

Translations

Catalan ànec vapor de les Malvines
  • ànec vapor de les MalvinesTachyeres brachypterus
Dutch Falklandbooteend
  • FalklandbooteendTachyeres brachypterus
Esperanto Falklanda vaporanaso
  • Falklanda vaporanasoTachyeres brachypterus
Finnish tyrskyviuhtoja
  • tyrskyviuhtojaTachyeres brachypterus
French brassemer des Malouines
  • brassemer des MalouinesTachyeres brachypterus
German Falkland-Dampfschiffente
  • Falkland-DampfschiffenteTachyeres brachypterus
Hungarian Falklandi gőzhajóréce
  • Falklandi gőzhajóréceTachyeres brachypterus
Japanese フナガモ
  • フナガモTachyeres brachypterus
Norwegian Falklandsskovleand
  • FalklandsskovleandTachyeres brachypterus
Polish torpedówka falklandzka
  • torpedówka falklandzkaTachyeres brachypterus
Russian фолклендская утка-пароход
  • фолклендская утка-пароход (folklendskaja utka-paroxod)Tachyeres brachypterus
Swedish Falklandsångbåtsand
  • FalklandsångbåtsandTachyeres brachypterus
Welsh hwyad bendew, hwyaden fawr Falkland
  • hwyad bendewTachyeres brachypterus
  • hwyaden fawr FalklandTachyeres brachypterus
Cite this entry
APA

loggerhead duck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loggerhead%20duck

MLA

“loggerhead duck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loggerhead%20duck. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loggerhead duck,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loggerhead%20duck.

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