south-southerly
English
Etymology
Imitative of its cry.
Noun
south-southerly (plural south-southerlies)
- (archaic) A long-tailed duck of species Clangula hyemalis.
Synonyms
References
- “South southerly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.