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Word: Bufflehead
Speech Type: Noun
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘simpleton’): from obsolete buffle ‘buffalo’ + head. The current sense (mid 18th century) may be an independent formation because of the duck's large square-shaped head
ˈbʌf(ə)lhɛd
a small North American diving duck related to the goldeneye, with a large puffy head. The male has white plumage with a black back.
Short Definition:small North American diving duck related to goldeneye
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