hooded sheldrake

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Noun hooded sheldrake has 1 sense

hooded merganser, hooded sheldrake, Lophodytes cucullatus - small North American duck with a high circular crest on the male's head
--₁ is a kind of merganser, fish duck, sawbill, sheldrake
--₁ is a member of Lophodytes, genus Lophodytes

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Hooded Sheldrake

Definition:

A hooded sheldrake is a type of diving duck with distinctive plumage, characterized by a black or dark brown hood covering the top of its head.

Examples:

The male hooded sheldrake has a beautiful green neck and a white patch on its wings.
During the breeding season, the female hooded sheldrake constructs a nest in dense vegetation near the water.
Rare sightings of hooded sheldrakes have excited bird enthusiasts in the area.

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