noun
Meaning 1
A European duck (Tadorna tadorna), a sheldrake.
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Synonyms: bergander duck
Antonyms: none provided
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bergander
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History
Etymology
From berg (“burrow”) + gander (“a male goose?”). Compare German Bergente, Danish gravgaas.