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labrador duck

Lab·ra·dor duck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lab-ruh-dawr duhk]
    • /ˈlæb rəˌdɔr dʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lab-ruh-dawr duhk]
    • /ˈlæb rəˌdɔr dʌk/

Definitions of labrador duck words

  • noun labrador duck an extinct sea duck, Camptorhynchus labradorius, of northern North America, having black and white plumage. 1
  • noun labrador duck Camptorhynchus labradorius, an extinct sea duck that was never common, believed to be the first bird to become extinct in North America after 1500. 0

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Origin of labrador duck

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Labrador duck

noun
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labrador duck popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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