shell duck

shell-bird n American Merganser or "Shell Duck" - size 22-27 inches. The Merganser makes its nest in a hole in a dead tree. It has . . . sometimes as many as 17 young ones. PRINTED ITEM W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I Not used shell-duck , Shelldrake. The source is no...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41320
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/41320 2023-12-31T10:18:45+01:00 shell duck 1970/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41320 eng eng S 1964 JACKSON Birds 3 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16000 S_16000_shell-bird n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41320 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z shell-bird n American Merganser or "Shell Duck" - size 22-27 inches. The Merganser makes its nest in a hole in a dead tree. It has . . . sometimes as many as 17 young ones. PRINTED ITEM W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I Not used shell-duck , Shelldrake. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
shell duck
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description shell-bird n American Merganser or "Shell Duck" - size 22-27 inches. The Merganser makes its nest in a hole in a dead tree. It has . . . sometimes as many as 17 young ones. PRINTED ITEM W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I Not used shell-duck , Shelldrake. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped.
format Manuscript
title shell duck
title_short shell duck
title_full shell duck
title_fullStr shell duck
title_full_unstemmed shell duck
title_sort shell duck
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41320
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
1964 JACKSON Birds 3
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16000
S_16000_shell-bird n
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