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1 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.)2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.)II plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) önd2) (a female duck. See also drake.) kolla3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) núllskor•- duckling -
2 heron
['herən](a type of large water-bird, with long legs and a long neck.) hegri -
3 pelican
['pelikən](a kind of large water-bird with a large beak with a pouch for carrying fish.) pelíkani -
4 swan
[swon](a large, usually white, water-bird of the duck family, with a long graceful neck.) svanur -
5 bath
1. plural - baths; noun1) (a large container for holding water in which to wash the whole body: I'll fill the bath with water for you.) baðker2) (an act of washing in a bath: I had a bath last night.) bað3) (a container of liquid etc in which something is immersed: a bird bath.) bað, baðker2. verb(to wash in a bath: I'll bath the baby.) baða, þvo- bathroom
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6 waterfowl
noun or noun plural (a bird or birds which live on or beside water.) sundfugl; sjó/-vatnafugl
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water bird — n a wild bird that swims and lives near water … Dictionary of contemporary English
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water bird — n. any swimming or wading bird … English World dictionary
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water bird — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms water bird : singular water bird plural water birds a bird that lives or swims on water … English dictionary
water bird — type of bird which reside near bodies of water … English contemporary dictionary
water bird — noun (C) a bird that swims or walks in water … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
water bird — an aquatic bird; a swimming or wading bird. [1400 50; late ME] * * * … Universalium
water bird — wa′ter bird n. orn a swimming or wading bird • Etymology: 1400–50 … From formal English to slang