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cotton pygmy goose

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small perching duck of species Nettapus coromandelianus, native to Asia and Australasia.

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  • Bengali: ধলা বালিহাঁস (dhola balihãs) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Burmese: ကလကတ် (ka.la.kat) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Catalan: oca pigmea asiàtica — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Chinese Mandarin: 棉鳧 /棉凫 (mián fú) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Czech: kachnička obojková — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Danish: indisk dværgand — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Dutch: coromandeleend — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Esperanto: azia nananaso — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Estonian: kaelus-pisipart — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Finnish: aasiankääpiösorsa — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • German: Koromandelzwergente — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Hungarian: örvös törpelúd — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Japanese: ナンキンオシ (nankinoshi) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Malayalam: പച്ച എരണ്ട (pacca eraṇṭa) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Marathi: काणूक बदक (kāṇūk badak) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Polish: kaczuszka azjatycka — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Russian: хло́пковый блестя́щий чиро́к (xlópkovyj blestjáščij čirók) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Russian: гирья (girʹja) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Russian: инди́йский ма́лый гусь (indíjskij mályj gusʹ) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Spanish: gansito asiático — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Swedish: bomullsdvärgand — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Tamil: குள்ளத்தாரா (kuḷḷattārā) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Thai: เป็ดคับแค (pèt kháp-khaee) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Ukrainian: чирянка-крихітка (čyrjanka-kryxitka) — Nettapus coromandelianus
  • Vietnamese: le khoang cổ — Nettapus coromandelianus