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bergander

bergander noun: a European duck (Tadorna tadorna), a sheldrake.

Noun

bergander (plural berganders)

  1. A European duck (Tadorna tadorna), a sheldrake.
    Synonyms:
    bergander duck

bergander meaning in Tamil

bergander in Tamil

ஒள்ளிய சிறகுடைய காட்டுவாத்து வகை

Synonyms of bergander

  • bergander duck

Forms of bergander

pluralberganders

Origin of bergander

From berg (“burrow”) + gander (“a male goose?”). Compare German Bergente, Danish gravgaas.

Questions about bergander

What does bergander mean?
Bergander means a European duck (Tadorna tadorna), a sheldrake.
What is bergander in Tamil?
Bergander in Tamil is ஒள்ளிய சிறகுடைய காட்டுவாத்து வகை. See Bergander meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bergander?
Bergander is a noun.
What is the plural of bergander?
The plural of bergander is berganders.

Words near bergander in the dictionary

  1. bergamotene
  2. bergamots
  3. bergamottin
  4. bergamottins
  5. Bergan
  6. bergander
  7. berganders
  8. Berganza
  9. Berganzas
  10. bergapten
  11. bergaptene

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bergander (page history and authors); bergander (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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