English Explanatory Dictionary

bergander

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A European duck (Tadorna tadorna), a sheldrake.

Word forms

bergander berganders

Etymology

From berg (“burrow”) + gander (“a male goose?”). Compare German Bergente, Danish gravgaas.

Synonyms

bergander duck
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