The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ring-necked \Ring"-necked`\, a. (Zool.)
Having a well defined ring of color around the neck.
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Ring-necked duck (Zool.), an American scaup duck (Aythya
collaris). The head, neck, and breast of the adult male
are black, and a narrow, but conspicuous, red ring
encircles the neck. This ring is absent in the female.
Called also ring-neck, ring-necked blackhead,
ringbill, tufted duck, and black jack.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tufted \Tuft"ed\, a.
1. Adorned with a tuft; as, the tufted duck.
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2. Growing in tufts or clusters; tufty.
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The tufted crowtoe, and pale jessamine. --Milton.
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Tufted trees and springing corn. --Pope.
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Tufted duck (Zool.), the ring-necked duck. [Local, U. S.]
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