noun Date: 1777 a showy American duck ( Aix sponsa ) which nests in tree cavities and the males of which have a large crest and iridescent plumage varied with green, purple, black, white, and chestnut
WOOD DUCK
Meaning of WOOD DUCK in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012