bucephala

/ˌbyuːsɛfˈælə/ or /ˌbyoʊsɛfˈælə/

Definitions

1. noun

The common goldeneye, a medium-sized duck with a distinctive white patch on the side of its head.

“The naturalist spotted a bucephala on the nearby lake during her bird-watching expedition.”

Synonyms

  • Anas clangula
  • goldeneye

Antonyms

  • domestic duck
  • mallard