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plural teal or teals
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: any of various widely distributed small short-necked dabblers (genus Anas) compare blue-winged teal, green-winged teal
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Nourison Versatile Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug This versatile rug can be used both indoors and outdoors and comes in various colors, including teal and ivory, and sizes ranging from 2 x 4 feet to 12 x 15 feet.
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Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2025
It's finished in smart siding painted bright teal and white, and is topped by a metal roof.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
They’re offset by 2.88 carats of diamonds and 13.16 carats of spinels, found in hues from teal to deep red.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025
The six-page report released by South Korean authorities a month after the crash said both engines of the Boeing 737-800 jet contained DNA from Baikal teals, a type of migratory duck that flies to South Korea for winter in huge flocks.
—Reuters, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
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Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2025
It's finished in smart siding painted bright teal and white, and is topped by a metal roof.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
They’re offset by 2.88 carats of diamonds and 13.16 carats of spinels, found in hues from teal to deep red.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025
The six-page report released by South Korean authorities a month after the crash said both engines of the Boeing 737-800 jet contained DNA from Baikal teals, a type of migratory duck that flies to South Korea for winter in huge flocks.
—Reuters, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Teal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teal. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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