About The Word Ring-necked
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Ring-necked
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What's The Definition Of Ring-necked?Synonyms | Synonyms for Ring-necked: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ring-necked: See Also | Ring-necked In Webster's Dictionary \Ring"-necked`\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having a well defined ring of color around the neck.
{Ring-necked duck} (Zool.), an American scaup duck ({Aythya
collaris}). The head, neck, and breast of the adult male
are black, and a narrow, but conspicuous, red ring
encircles the neck. This ring is absent in the female.
Called also {ring-neck}, {ring-necked blackhead},
{ringbill}, {tufted duck}, and {black jack}.
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