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erismatura

noun
eris·​ma·​tu·​ra | \ ə̇ˌrizməˈtu̇rə, -mə‧ˈtyu̇rə\
plural -s

Definition of erismatura

: ruddy duck

History and Etymology for erismatura

New Latin Erismatura former genus of birds containing the ruddy duck, from Greek ereismat-, ereisma prop, support (from ereisis propping, supporting, from ereidein to prop, support) + New Latin -ura

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