skunk duck

skunk n The Labrador Duck, known also as the 'pied duck' and the 'skunk duck' was common on the Labrador coast until about 1842. It measured approximately twenty-nine inches long. The males were black with white heads and markings and the females were greyish-brown above and grey...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43488
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/43488 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 skunk duck 1977/05/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43488 eng eng S 1977 _Them Days_, ii, 3, 13 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17201 S_17201_skunk n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43488 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 1977 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z skunk n The Labrador Duck, known also as the 'pied duck' and the 'skunk duck' was common on the Labrador coast until about 1842. It measured approximately twenty-nine inches long. The males were black with white heads and markings and the females were greyish-brown above and greyish-white below. The Labrador Duck supposedly bred in Labrador and wintered from Nova Scotia to New Jersey. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story MAY 1977 JH MAY 1977 Used I Used I Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
skunk duck
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skunk n The Labrador Duck, known also as the 'pied duck' and the 'skunk duck' was common on the Labrador coast until about 1842. It measured approximately twenty-nine inches long. The males were black with white heads and markings and the females were greyish-brown above and greyish-white below. The Labrador Duck supposedly bred in Labrador and wintered from Nova Scotia to New Jersey. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story MAY 1977 JH MAY 1977 Used I Used I Used I
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title skunk duck
title_short skunk duck
title_full skunk duck
title_fullStr skunk duck
title_full_unstemmed skunk duck
title_sort skunk duck
publishDate 1977
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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
1977 _Them Days_, ii, 3, 13
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17201
S_17201_skunk n
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