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Word: Wigeon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: perhaps of imitative origin and suggested by pigeon
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪdʒ(ɪ)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dabbling duck with mainly reddish-brown and grey plumage, the male having a whistling call.
Short Definition:dabbling duck with mainly reddish-brown and grey plumage
Variant Forms:
- widgeon
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