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wood duck Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A vividly colored perching duck native to North America, known for the male's iridescent green and purple crested head and its characteristic behavior of nesting in tree cavities.
Usage Example
"Through their binoculars, the birdwatchers managed to spot a male duck perched gracefully on a branch overhanging the pond."
Strong
duck
Weak
waterfowl
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wood duck. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wood-duck