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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Zoöl.) A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also bufflehead.

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  • noun A kind of duck, the bufflehead.

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