Aqua vs. Teal

Aquanoun

(inorganic compound) The compound water.

Aquanoun

A shade of colour, usually a mix of blue and green similar to the colour turquoise.

Aquaadjective

Of a greenish-blue colour.

Aquanoun

Water; - a word much used in pharmacy and the old chemistry, in various signification, determined by the word or words annexed.

Aquanoun

a shade of blue tinged with green

Tealnoun

(countable) Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.

Tealnoun

A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.

Tealadjective

Having a bluish-green colour

Tealnoun

Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings.

Tealnoun

a shade of green tinged with blue;

Tealnoun

any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America

Tealadjective

a bluish shade of green

Teal

Teal is a cyan-green color. Its name comes from that of a bird — the Eurasian teal (Anas crecca) — which presents a similarly colored stripe on its head.