Bucephela clangula

Definitions of Bucephela clangula
  1. noun
    large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions
    synonyms: goldeneye, whistler
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    types:
    Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica
    North American goldeneye diving duck
    type of:
    duck
    small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
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