shelducks

Variant of shelduck

shelduck definition

shel·duck (-duk′)

noun pl. shelducks -·ducks′ or shelduck -·duck′

any of a genus (Tadorna) of brightly colored wild ducks that feed on fish, shellfish, etc. and nest in burrows

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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