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    CANVASBACK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    North American wild duck valued for sport and foodplay

    Synonyms:

    Aythya valisineria; canvasback; canvasback duck

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("canvasback" is a kind of...):

    duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

    Holonyms ("canvasback" is a member of...):

    Aythya; genus Aythya (canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc.)

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