What is another word for canvasback?
Pronunciation: [kˈanvɐsbˌak] (IPA) 
The canvasback is a species of diving duck that is native to North America. It is part of the Anatidae family and is similar in appearance to the redhead duck. However, there are many synonyms used to refer to the canvasback, including the bullneck, bull-canvassback, brown-back, red-head, and rusty-back. These synonyms come from the various physical features of the bird, such as its reddish-brown head, brownish-red back, and thick neck. Canvasbacks are known for their excellent diving abilities and their preference for shallow wetlands. They are a popular game bird among hunters, and their meat is highly prized for its rich flavor.
