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ferruginous duck

ferruginous duck noun: aythya nyroca, a medium-sized diving duck from Eurasia.

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Noun

ferruginous duck (plural ferruginous ducks)

Aythya nyroca, a medium-sized diving duck from Eurasia

ferruginous duck meaning in Bengali, Malayalam, Assamese and Nepali

ferruginous duck in Bengali

Aythya nyroca: মরচেরঙ ভুতিহাঁস morceroṅ bhutihãs

ferruginous duck in Malayalam

Aythya nyroca: വെള്ളക്കണ്ണി എരണ്ട veḷḷakkaṇṇi eraṇṭa

ferruginous duck in Assamese

Aythya nyroca: কাকলি হাঁহ kakoli hãh

ferruginous duck in Nepali

Aythya nyroca: मालक हाँस mālak hā̃s

More languagesFewer languages

ferruginous duck in Arabic: بطة حديدية
ferruginous duck in Myanmar: ဘဲနီစပ် bhai:nicap
Kashmiri: ہارٕؤٹ hārụvạṭ

Forms of ferruginous duck

plural	ferruginous ducks

Questions about ferruginous duck

What does ferruginous duck mean?: Ferruginous duck means aythya nyroca, a medium-sized diving duck from Eurasia.
What is ferruginous duck in Bengali?: Ferruginous duck in Bengali is মরচেরঙ ভুতিহাঁস (morceroṅ bhutihãs). See Ferruginous duck meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is ferruginous duck?: Ferruginous duck is a noun.
What is the plural of ferruginous duck?: The plural of ferruginous duck is ferruginous ducks.

Words near ferruginous duck in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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