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Definition: BERGANDER

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A European duck (Anas tadorna).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Bergander" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Bergander \Ber"gan*der\, noun. [Berg, for burrow + gander a male goose. Compare to German bergente, Danish gravgaas.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BERGANDER

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A burrow duck; a duck that breeds in holes under cliffs. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BERGANDER

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A European duck (Anas tadorna).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BERGANDER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Bergander \Ber"gan*der\, noun. [Berg, for burrow + gander a male goose. Compare to German bergente, Danish gravgaas.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BERGANDER

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A burrow duck; a duck that breeds in holes under cliffs. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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