Teal

Word TEAL
Character 4
Hyphenation teal
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Teal"

What do we mean by teal?

Any of several small dabbling ducks, chiefly of the genus Anas, often having brightly marked plumage. noun

A moderate or dark bluish green to greenish blue. noun

A Welsh dry measure, equal to five Winchester bushels (nearly). A long teal in Pembrokeshire is about eight bushels. noun

A small fresh-water duck, of the subfamily Anatinæ and genus Querquedula (or Nettion). noun

The blue-winged teal. noun

The act of cajoling or wheedling. noun

Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings. noun

A goslet. See Goslet. noun

The common European teal. noun

Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks. noun

A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan. noun

Having a bluish-green colour adjective

A blue-green color or pigment noun

Any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America noun

Of a bluish shade of green adjective

Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.

A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.

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The word "teal" in example sentences

The word teal sounded just as odd, as foreign, as yoga. ❋ Jennifer Weiner (2010)

They quickly proposed a Chadian husband for me, and showed me the Chadian version of the women's day wear -- it comes in teal there -- sweet! ❋ Kate Fleurange (2009)

The only way in the world to serve a canvas-back or a mallard, or a sprig, or even the toothsome teal, is as follows: The plucked bird should be stuffed with a tight handful of plain raw celery and, in a piping oven, roasted variously 8,9,10, or even 11 minutes, according to the size of bird and heat of oven. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In his 1,208th career game, Lemieux got his first penalty minutes in teal with his first scrap in about eight years, by his own count. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The mostly black cards are lovely, the touch of teal is beautiful. ❋ Katelnorth (2007)

That's already been done in teal by teammate Evgeni Nabokov - and Toskala also found the net before. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Selanne, a San Jose favorite during his 2 1/2 seasons in teal, scored his 82nd point in 54 career games against the Sharks with his fast-break goal. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Feel free, then, to make this David in teal vs. Goliath in pinstripes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

PHOENIX (Ticker) -- The San Jose Sharks proved that teal is more powerful than white. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The teal is the smallest of the British ducks, and one of the prettiest. ❋ Jane (1845)

We have the same dress in teal and everytime my daughter wears it, i’m jealous. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(AP) - From the blue line to behind the bench, the San Jose Sharks 'three most important newcomers set an awfully high standard during their debuts in teal. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have also named my teal microfibre plush blanket 'Muppet'. ❋ Mynxii (2006)

Ai just lubs yer kwiltee & wud liek to haz wun dat kulur mien is teal, which is ok but purplol iz beddur. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The teal is a bird which is even more difficult for the hawk to overtake, for it rises easier than the duck; but if the hawk be at pitch it will strike down the quick teal. ❋ Unknown (1892)

We had camped near a succession of small pools, containing one or two teal, which I shot; but a teal is a small bird when placed before three hungry men. ❋ Unknown (1885)

The teal are the fattest and most delicious birds that I have ever tasted. ❋ Samuel White Baker (1857)

The color for the new T line: robin's egg blue, a shade some would describe as teal. ❋ By CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY (2011)

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