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CLANGULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Clangula mean?
• CLANGULA (noun)
The noun CLANGULA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of ducks
Familiarity information: CLANGULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of ducks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Clangula; genus Clangula
Hypernyms ("Clangula" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Clangula"):
Clangula hyemalis; old squaw; oldwife (a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States)
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