SHEL'DRAKE, noun An aquatic fowl of the duck kind, the Anas tadorna. It has a greenish black head, and its body is variegated with white.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
SHEL'DRAKE, noun An aquatic fowl of the duck kind, the Anas tadorna. It has a greenish black head, and its body is variegated with white.
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