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Definition: Poachard
Poachard
\Poach"ard\ (p[=o]ch"[~e]rd), n. [From
Poach to
stab.] [Written also
pocard,
pochard.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A common European duck (
Aythya ferina); -- called also
goldhead,
poker, and
fresh-water widgeon, or
red-headed widgeon.
(b) The American redhead, which is closely allied to the
European poachard.
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Red-crested poachard (Zo["o]l.), an Old World duck (
Branta rufina
).
Scaup poachard, the scaup duck.
Tufted poachard, a scaup duck (
Aythya cristata, or
Fuligula cristata), native of Europe and Asia.
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