summer duck

Questions about summer duck

What does summer duck mean?

summer duck means "showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees".

What is another word for summer duck?

Close synonyms include wood duck, wood widgeon, Aix sponsa. 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 summer duck a common word?

summer duck 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for summer duck come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.