How to Pronounce Oldsquaw

To pronounce "oldsquaw", say OLDSQ-uaw — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

OLDSQ-uaw

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💡 Tip for remembering “oldsquaw”

"oldsquaw" has 2 syllables: oldsq-uaw.

What does oldsquaw mean?

noun

  1. Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.

Synonyms

old wifequandy

Related words

sarcelleseaduckcallooshufflerscaupsplit-taileiderducksheldduck

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "oldsquaw"?▾

"Oldsquaw" has 2 syllables: oldsq · uaw.

What does "oldsquaw" mean?▾

Oldsquaw: Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.

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