pochard Synonyms
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pochard Meaning
Wordnet
pochard (n)
heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
Webster
pochard (n.)
See Poachard.
pochard Sentence Examples
- The pochard is a species of diving duck that breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
- Pochards are medium-sized ducks with a distinctive chestnut head and neck.
- The male pochard has a black back and breast, while the female is brown.
- Pochards feed on aquatic plants and invertebrates.
- Pochards typically nest in floating vegetation or on islands.
- The female pochard lays between 6 and 14 eggs.
- Pochards are migratory birds that winter in warmer regions.
- Pochards are hunted for their meat and feathers.
- The pochard population is declining due to habitat loss and hunting.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the pochard.
FAQs About the word pochard
heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish headSee Poachard.
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The pochard is a species of diving duck that breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
Pochards are medium-sized ducks with a distinctive chestnut head and neck.
The male pochard has a black back and breast, while the female is brown.
Pochards feed on aquatic plants and invertebrates.
