pochard Meaning & Definition
/ˈpəʊtʃəd/
What Does Pochard Mean?
As a noun, pochard means Any of various diving ducks of the subfamily Aythyinae (genera Aythya and Netta), especially the common pochard, Aythya ferina.
Word Facts for Pochard
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈpəʊtʃəd/ |
| Synonyms | aythya ferina and scaup |
| Plural | pochards |
Pochard Definition (Noun)
- Any of various diving ducks of the subfamily Aythyinae (genera Aythya and Netta), especially the common pochard, Aythya ferina.
Noun
- Any of various diving ducks of the subfamily Aythyinae, especially the common pochard, Aythya ferina.
Synonyms of Pochard
Pochard synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
pochard (plural pochards)
Words That Rhyme With Pochard
Origin of Pochard
Apparently originally from poach (“to poke”) + -ard. Compare poker.
Common Questions About Pochard
What part of speech is pochard?
Pochard is a noun.
What is another word for pochard?
You can replace pochard with words such as aythya ferina and scaup. See the full list of pochard synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of pochard?
The plural of pochard is pochards.