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Swift, diving duck
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goldeneye
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Bucephala is a genus of ducks found in the Northern Hemisphere. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek boukephalos , "bullheaded", from bous "bull", and kephale , "head", a reference to the crest of the bufflehead making its head look large. The bufflehead ...
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n. 1 Any of several seaducks, of the genus ''Bucephala'', having black and white plumage. 2 Any of several lacewings of the family Chrysopidae.
WordNet
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n. a variety of green lacewing [syn: golden-eyed fly ] large-headed swift-flying diving duck of arctic regions [syn: whistler , Bucephela clangula ]
Usage examples of goldeneye.
There are feathers of the snowy owl, the goldeneye, the raven, stuck in its hair, along with burrs, thorns, twigs, mushrooms and mosses.
I very much believe that you, Lord Perrin Goldeneyes, may be our only chance of living to reach our homes again.
Alliandre was a netted bird, the Seanchan would fall over like dolls for Perrin Goldeneyes, and he would snatch up the Prophet and take him to Rand if Masema had ten thousand men around him.
Aspens, who said that Goldeneyes said that he was riding the pizza car when it came here last night!
There were even ducks on the pond, teal and goldeneye paused for a rest on their southern flight.
We’re all far from our homes, surrounded by enemies, and I very much believe that you, Lord Perrin Goldeneyes, may be our only chance of living to reach our homes again.