different between oldsquaw vs sarcelle

oldsquaw

English

Alternative forms

  • old squaw

Etymology

old +? squaw

Noun

oldsquaw (plural oldsquaws)

  1. Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.

Synonyms

  • old wife
  • quandy

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sarcelle

English

Etymology

French, from Latin querquedula.

Noun

sarcelle (plural sarcelles)

  1. The oldsquaw, a kind of duck.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa?.s?l/

Noun

sarcelle f (plural sarcelles)

  1. teal (ducklike bird)

Further reading

  • “sarcelle” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • scellera

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