Wigeon


noun, plural wigeons (especially collectively) wigeon.
1.
widgeon.
noun, plural widgeons (especially collectively) widgeon for 1.
1.
any of several common freshwater ducks related to the mallards and teals in the genus Anas, having metallic green flight feathers, a white wing patch, and a buff or white forehead, including A. penelope of Eurasia and North Africa, A. sibilatrix of South America, and the baldpate, A. americana, of North America.
2.
Obsolete. a fool.
noun
1.
a Eurasian duck, Anas penelope, of marshes, swamps, etc, the male of which has a reddish-brown head and chest and grey and white back and wings
2.
American wigeon, baldpate, a similar bird, Anas americana, of North America, the male of which has a white crown
noun
1.
a variant spelling of wigeon

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