Associations to the word «Tadorna»

Wiktionary

TADORNA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae   — the shelducks.
TADORNA CANA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the South African shelduck.
TADORNA FERRUGINEA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the ruddy shelduck.
TADORNA RADJAH, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the raja shelduck.
TADORNA TADORNA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the common shelduck.
TADORNA TADORNOIDES, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the Australian shelduck.
TADORNA VARIEGATA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae   — the paradise shelduck.

Dictionary definition

TADORNA, noun. Sheldrakes.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats