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muniack
Various spellings
[< Algonk.]
n.
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moyaque
1956 quote.
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moyaque
1853
 
A duck, called the muniack, remains about the shore [of Anticosti Is.] all the winter.
1956
 
Common Eider [is also called] . . . moignac (Que. . . .) . . . mouniac (Que.); mourriac (Nfld., "Labr." ... moyak ("Labr.").