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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Lab·ra·dor
n.
A
region
of
British
America
on
the
Atlantic
coast
,
north
of
Newfoundland
.
Labrador duck
Zool.
,
a
sea
duck
(
Camtolaimus Labradorius
)
allied
to
the
eider
ducks
.
It
was
formerly
common
on
the
coast
of
New
England
,
but
is
now
supposed
to
be
extinct
,
no
specimens
having
been
reported
since
1878.
Labrador feldspar
.
See
Labradorite
.
Labrador tea
Bot.
,
a
name
of
two
low
,
evergreen
shrubs
of
the
genus
Ledum
(
Ledum palustre
and
Ledum latifolium
),
found
in
Northern
Europe
and
America
.
They
are
used
as
tea
in
British
America
,
and
in
Scandinavia
as
a
substitute
for
hops
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Skunk·head
n.
Zool.
(a)
The
surf
duck
.
(b)
A
duck
(
Camptolaimus Labradorus
)
which
formerly
inhabited
the
Atlantic
coast
of
New
England
.
It
is
now
supposed
to
be
extinct
.
Called
also
Labrador duck
,
and
pied duck
.
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