POCHARD


Meaning of POCHARD in English

[ 'pəʊtʃəd , 'pɒ- ]

■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a diving duck, the male of which typically has a reddish-brown head. [ Aythya ferina and other species.]

Origin

C16: of unknown origin.

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