Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A duck, the oldwife or south-southerly, Harelda glacialis. See cut under
Harelda .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.), Local, U. S. The old squaw.
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- noun The
oldsquaw .
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reesetee commented on the word quandy
Folk name for the Long-Tailed Duck. Other folk names for the bird include: knock molly, calloo, cockawee, hell's chicken, jackowly, scolder, and Uncle Huldy.
December 12, 2007