slovo | definícia |
Canvasback (gcide) | Canvasback \Can"vas*back`\, n. (Zool.)
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] |
canvasback (wn) | canvasback
n 1: North American wild duck valued for sport and food [syn:
canvasback, canvasback duck, Aythya valisineria] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Canvasback (gcide) | Canvasback \Can"vas*back`\, n. (Zool.)
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] |
canvasback duck (wn) | canvasback duck
n 1: North American wild duck valued for sport and food [syn:
canvasback, canvasback duck, Aythya valisineria] |
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