Noun: teal (teal,teals) teel
- Any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
"A flock of teal took flight from the marsh"
- A blue-green colour or pigment
"they painted it a light shade of teal";
- bluish green, blue green
- Of a bluish shade of green
"The teal algae covered the surface of the pond";
- bluish green, blue-green
Derived forms: teal, teals
See also: chromatic
Type of: duck, green, greenness, viridity
Part of: Anas, genus Anas
Encyclopedia: Teal, Robert