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buckshaw

buckshaw noun: a kind of fish, possibly the Bombay duck.

Noun

buckshaw (plural buckshaws)

  1. (India, obsolete) A kind of fish, possibly the Bombay duck.
  2. (India, obsolete) A kind of Indian cloth.

Forms of buckshaw

pluralbuckshaws

Questions about buckshaw

What does buckshaw mean?
Buckshaw means a kind of fish, possibly the Bombay duck.
What part of speech is buckshaw?
Buckshaw is a noun.
What is the plural of buckshaw?
The plural of buckshaw is buckshaws.

Words near buckshaw in the dictionary

  1. Bucks.
  2. bucksaw
  3. bucksaws
  4. Bucksburn
  5. Buckses
  6. buckshaw
  7. Buckshaw Village
  8. buckshaws
  9. buckshee
  10. buckshees
  11. bucksheesh

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