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Wigeon in a sentence

Wigeon meaning

  1. Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
  2. A fool.

Synonyms of Wigeon

widgeon anas penelope duck

Related words

Other words often associated with Wigeon or its synonyms:

dip material poultry dunk move plunge cloth score plunk douse textile fabric

Using Wigeon

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks. | A fool.
  • Useful related words include: widgeon, anas penelope, duck.
  • In the example corpus, wigeon often appears in combinations such as: and wigeon.

Context around Wigeon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

male 1× 000 1×

Often after:

ducks 1× anas 1×

Sentence patterns with Wigeon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

22 000 wigeon anas penelope 1× eider and wigeon ducks bobbed 1× lapwing and wigeon 1× the male wigeon is a 1× while the wigeon might be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as illustrated above 1× take the permissive 1× the tide was 1× when the moor 1× while the wigeon 1×

Common sentence endings:

a grey body 1× amongst the rocks 1× duck aythya fuligula 1× lapwing and wigeon 1× one she created 1×

Words around Wigeon

Just before it in the word index:

wigdor 2 wigans 2 wiganers 2 wigand 4 wigan 285 wig 285

Just after it in the word index:

wigfall 3 wigfield 2 wigford 3 wigg 2 wiggan 2 wiggen 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasa 7 aasb 7 aasen 7

Corpus analysis for Wigeon

  • In this selection, "wigeon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, male, 000, ducks and anas stand out and add context to how "wigeon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 22 000 wigeon anas penelope and eider and wigeon ducks bobbed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wigeon" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wigeon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The tide was ebbing relentlessly inwards and eider and wigeon ducks bobbed in shallow channels amongst the rocks. (18 words)

As illustrated above, the male Wigeon is a handsome bird with a chestnut brown head contrasting with a grey body. (20 words)

While the Wigeon might be the rarest, her current favorite is the woodcock - it used to be woodpeckers - and she proudly displayed a life-size papier mache figure of one she created. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

When the moor is flooded it can be occupied by large numbers of wildfowl; up to 22,000 wigeon (Anas penelope), 250 Bewick's swan (Cygnus bewickii) and good numbers of pochard (Aythya ferina), teal (Anas crecca) and tufted duck (Aythya fuligula). (42 words)

Take the permissive path to the bird hide at the lagoon to witness the thousands of wildfowl and waders that gather here over winter to feed on the rich wet grassland, including large flocks of Golden Plover, Lapwing and Wigeon. (40 words)

While the Wigeon might be the rarest, her current favorite is the woodcock - it used to be woodpeckers - and she proudly displayed a life-size papier mache figure of one she created. (32 words)

Example sentences (5)

The tide was ebbing relentlessly inwards and eider and wigeon ducks bobbed in shallow channels amongst the rocks.

As illustrated above, the male Wigeon is a handsome bird with a chestnut brown head contrasting with a grey body.

Take the permissive path to the bird hide at the lagoon to witness the thousands of wildfowl and waders that gather here over winter to feed on the rich wet grassland, including large flocks of Golden Plover, Lapwing and Wigeon.

While the Wigeon might be the rarest, her current favorite is the woodcock - it used to be woodpeckers - and she proudly displayed a life-size papier mache figure of one she created.

When the moor is flooded it can be occupied by large numbers of wildfowl; up to 22,000 wigeon (Anas penelope), 250 Bewick's swan (Cygnus bewickii) and good numbers of pochard (Aythya ferina), teal (Anas crecca) and tufted duck (Aythya fuligula).

Common combinations with wigeon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wigeon" in a sentence?
An example: "The tide was ebbing relentlessly inwards and eider and wigeon ducks bobbed in shallow channels amongst the rocks." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "wigeon" from authentic English texts.
What does "wigeon" mean?
Wigeon means: Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
What are synonyms of "wigeon"?
Common synonyms of "wigeon" include: widgeon, anas penelope, duck.
How many example sentences with "wigeon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "wigeon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.