divvy duck

English

Etymology

Corruption of diving duck.

Noun

divvy duck (plural divvy ducks)

(obsolete, West Country, Herefordshire) A little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis).

Synonyms

References

A glossary of provincial words used in Herefordshire and some of the adjoining counties, George Cornewall Lewis

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