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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hoddy \Hod"dy\, n. [Prob. for hooded.] (Zool.) See Dun crow, under Dun, a. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dun \Dun\, a. [AS. dunn, of Celtic origin; cf. W. dwn, Ir. & Gael. donn.] Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy. [1913 Webster] Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. -- Pierpont. [1913 Webster] Chill and dun Falls on the moor the brief November day. --Keble. [1913 Webster] Dun crow (Zool.), the hooded crow; -- so called from its color; -- also called hoody, and hoddy. Dun diver (Zool.), the goosander or merganser. [1913 Webster]