sheldrake

sheldrake is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows.
2. noun. Any one of the American mergansers.
3. noun. Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill
4. noun. large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges

   Synonyms: merganser, sawbill

Synonyms

merganser, sawbill

Common word forms

sheldrakes

Words from these letters

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