SHELDRAKE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill
   Hypernyms(s) sheldrake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • duck (what does duck mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shelduck (what does shelduck mean?)
2. Meaning
   • large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
   Synonym(s)
   • fish duck (what does fish duck mean?)
   • merganser (what does merganser mean?)
   • sawbill (what does sawbill mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) sheldrake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sea duck (what does sea duck mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • goosander (what does goosander mean?)
   • Mergus merganser (what does Mergus merganser mean?)
   • American merganser (what does American merganser mean?)
   • Mergus merganser americanus (what does Mergus merganser americanus mean?)
   • red-breasted merganser (what does red-breasted merganser mean?)
   • Mergus serrator (what does Mergus serrator mean?)
   • smew (what does smew mean?)
   • Mergus albellus (what does Mergus albellus mean?)
   • hooded merganser (what does hooded merganser mean?)
   • hooded sheldrake (what does hooded sheldrake mean?)
   • Lophodytes cucullatus (what does Lophodytes cucullatus mean?)