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원앙사촌

원앙사촌

Korean

Noun

원앙사촌 (wonangsachon) (hanja 鴛鴦四寸)

  1. The crested shelduck, Tadorna cristata, a rare species of shelduck now believed extinct.

Synonyms

  • 원앙이사촌 (wonang-isachon)

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-08), 원앙사촌”, in 표준국어대사전
  • Lee, Woo-Shin; Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, ISBN 89951415-0-6