wigeon
English
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Anas penelope
Alternative forms
Etymology
early 16th century: perhaps of imitative origin and suggested by pigeon
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪdʒən, -ɪdʒɪn
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Derived terms
- American wigeon Anas americana
- Chiloe wigeon Anas sibilatrix
- Eurasian wigeon Anas penelope
Translations
a kind of duck
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