Spatula

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Latin spatula (spoon). Named by Friedrich Boie in 1822, and resurrected pursuant to molecular phylogenetic results.

Proper noun

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Spatula f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – the shovelers, the garganey, and some teals.

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