velvetbreast

English

Etymology

velvet +‎ breast

Noun

velvetbreast (plural velvetbreasts)

(US, dated) The goosander (Mergus merganser).

Derived terms

mountain velvetbreast

References

“velvetbreast”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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