Usually means: Colorful waterfowl, often with crest.
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  2. shelduck: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shelduck: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. shelduck: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. shelduck: Wordnik
  7. shelduck: Wiktionary
  8. shelduck: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. shelduck: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. shelduck: Dictionary.com
  11. Shelduck: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Shelduck: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. shelduck: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. shelduck: Rhymezone
  15. Shelduck: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. shelduck: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. shelduck: FreeDictionary.org
  18. shelduck: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. shelduck: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Any of various waterfowl of the genus Tadorna, native to Eurasia, Africa and Australasia.

Similar:
shielduck, common shelduck, sheldrake, sheldgoose, paradise shelduck, ruddy shelduck, radjah shelduck, bergander, shelgoose, gadwall, more...

Types:
ruddy shelduck, common shelduck, Cape shelduck, Australasishelduck, more...

Phrases:
ruddy shelduck, common shelduck, Paradise shelduck, Radjah shelduck, more...

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Similar:
shielduck, common shelduck, sheldrake, sheldgoose, paradise shelduck, ruddy shelduck, radjah shelduck, bergander, shelgoose, gadwall, more...

Types:
ruddy shelduck, common shelduck, Cape shelduck, Australasishelduck, more...

Phrases:
ruddy shelduck, common shelduck, Paradise shelduck, Radjah shelduck, more...



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