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gowdy

Golden-eye \Gold"en-eye`\ (g[=o]ld"'n*[imac]), n. (Zo["o]l.) A duck ( Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America ( Glaucionetta Islandica) is less common.

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Gowdy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Barbara Gowdy (born 1950), Canadian novelist and short story writer
  • Bill Gowdy (1903–1958), Irish association football player
  • Bruce Gowdy, American guitarist
  • Cornell Gowdy (born 1963), American football player
  • Curt Gowdy (1919–2006), American sportscaster
  • Hank Gowdy (1889–1966), American baseball player
  • John W. Gowdy (1869–1963), Scottish American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and The Methodist Church
  • Pete Gowdy, British singer-songwriter
  • Trey Gowdy (born 1964), U.S. Representative from South Carolina

Usage examples of "gowdy".

Fenner and Gowdy sat there like a couple bumps on a log, afraid to crack in front of me.

Fenners when you were putting on that act for Gowdy, you said you had some friends on the way out here.

Gowdy handed the medical kit to Cohoes and turned to jog back toward the scout.