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ALL meanings of canvasback

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  • noun canvasback a North American diving duck, Aythyra valisineria, the male of which has a white body and reddish-brown head 3
  • noun canvasback a large, North American wild duck (Aythya valisneria) with a brownish-red head, dark breast, and light-gray back, hunted as a game bird 3
  • noun plural canvasback a North American wild duck, Aythya valisineria, the male of which has a whitish back and a reddish-brown head and neck. 1
  • noun canvasback A North American diving duck with a long, sloping black bill, related (and with similar coloring) to the pochard, common in Eurasia. 1
  • noun canvasback A North American wild duck, Aythya valisineria, popular as a game bird. 0
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