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Teal vs Wigeon - What's the difference?

teal | wigeon |

As nouns the difference between teal and wigeon

is that teal is any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks while wigeon is any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.

As an adjective teal

is having a bluish-green colour.

teal

English

(wikipedia teal)

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.
  • A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.
  • (-)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a bluish-green colour
  • See also

    *

    Anagrams

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    wigeon

    English

    Alternative forms

    * widgeon

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
  • Derived terms

    * American wigeon Anas americana * Chiloe wigeon Anas sibilatrix * Eurasian wigeon Anas penelope