tree duck
noun1
Any of the birds in the genus Dendrocygna of whistling ducks, which are in the family Anatidae with the ducks, geese and swans, but in their own subfamily.
2
US Synonym of wood duck (Aix sponsa)
- Derived terms
- fulvous tree duck
noun — 2 senses
Any of the birds in the genus Dendrocygna of whistling ducks, which are in the family Anatidae with the ducks, geese and swans, but in their own subfamily.
US Synonym of wood duck (Aix sponsa)
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