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sheldrakes

sheldrakes is the plural of sheldrake.

Meaning of sheldrake

Noun

sheldrake (plural sheldrakes)

  1. An Old World duck of the genus Tadorna (shelducks).
    Synonyms:
    vulpanser
    1. A male shelduck.
  2. A merganser.
  3. The call sign for an artillery officer.

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Proper noun capitalized: Sheldrakes

Sheldrakes

  1. (plural) plural of Sheldrake

Questions about sheldrakes

What is sheldrakes the plural of?
Sheldrakes is the plural of sheldrake.
What part of speech is sheldrakes?
Sheldrakes is a proper noun.

Words near sheldrakes in the dictionary

  1. sheldgoose
  2. Sheldon
  3. Sheldonian
  4. Sheldonville
  5. sheldrake
  6. sheldrakes
  7. sheldrickite
  8. Sheldru
  9. shelduck
  10. shelducks
  11. shelele

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