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English noun: sheldrake | |||
| 1. | sheldrake (animal) large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges | ||
| Synonyms | fish duck, merganser, sawbill | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sea duck | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | American merganser, goosander, hooded merganser, hooded sheldrake, Lophodytes cucullatus, Mergus albellus, Mergus merganser, Mergus merganser americanus, Mergus serrator, red-breasted merganser, smew | ||
| Member meronym | genus Mergus, Mergus | ||
| 2. | sheldrake (animal) Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | duck | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | shelduck | ||
| Member meronym | genus Tadorna, Tadorna | ||
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