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BARROW'S GOLDENEYE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Barrow's goldeneye mean?
• BARROW'S GOLDENEYE (noun)
The noun BARROW'S GOLDENEYE has 1 sense:
1. North American goldeneye diving duck
Familiarity information: BARROW'S GOLDENEYE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American goldeneye diving duck
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Barrow's goldeneye; Bucephala islandica
Hypernyms ("Barrow's goldeneye" is a kind of...):
Bucephela clangula; goldeneye; whistler (large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions)
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