calloo

/kəˈluː/

Etymology

Imitative of its call.

calloo means The long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis, an Arctic sea duck. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 75 out of 100.

noun

The long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis, an Arctic sea duck.“This is how the luckless feel / how the calloos [translating allit] think— / like hard snow under a ridge / like water in a deep well.”