tree duck

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tree duck

noun tree ducks

Any of the birds in the genus Dendrocygna of whistling ducks, which are in the family Anatidae with the ducks, geese and swans, but in their own subfamily.
US Synonym of wood duck (Aix sponsa)
Similar: wood duck

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@misc{tree_duck_2026,
  title = {tree duck},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tree%20duck},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}