blue-winged teal

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   American teal

   SynonymsbluewingAnas discors

   Broaderteal

Questions about blue-winged teal

What does blue-winged teal mean?

blue-winged teal means "American teal".

What is another word for blue-winged teal?

Close synonyms include bluewing, Anas discors. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blue-winged teal a common word?

blue-winged teal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.