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can·vas·back
/ˈkænvəsˌbæk/
野鴨的一種[北美產]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Can·vas·back
n.
Zool.
A
Species
of
duck
(
Aythya vallisneria
),
esteemed
for
the
delicacy
of
its
flesh
.
It
visits
the
United
States
in
autumn
;
particularly
Chesapeake
Bay
and
adjoining
waters
; --
so
named
from
the
markings
of
the
plumage
on
its
back
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
canvasback
n
:
North
American
wild
duck
valued
for
sport
and
food
[
syn
: {
canvasback
duck
,
Aythya valisineria
]
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