“blue-winged”

The following 3 entries include the term blue-winged.

blue-winged teal

noun

: a North American dabbling duck (Anas discors) with a blue patch on each wing and in the male a white crescent on each cheek

blue-winged goose

noun

: an African sheldrake (Cyanochen cyanopterus) that superficially resembles a goose

blue-winged warbler

noun

: a warbler (Vermivora pinus) greenish above, bright yellow below, and with a narrow black line through the eye, found especially in the east-central U.S.


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