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whew duck

whew duck noun: a Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope).

Noun

whew duck (plural whew ducks)

  1. A Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope).

Synonyms of whew duck

Forms of whew duck

pluralwhew ducks

Origin of whew duck

From its shrill whistle.

Questions about whew duck

What does whew duck mean?
Whew duck means a Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope).
What part of speech is whew duck?
Whew duck is a noun.
What is the plural of whew duck?
The plural of whew duck is whew ducks.

Words near whew duck in the dictionary

  1. Whetzel
  2. Whetzels
  3. wheugh
  4. whevs
  5. whew
  6. whew duck
  7. whew ducks
  8. whewed
  9. whewee
  10. Whewell
  11. Whewellian

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