1) Fish duck 2) Fish-eating diving duck 3) Sawbill 4) Sea duck 5) Sheldrake
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1) Fishduck 2) Goosander 3) Sawbill 4) Sheldrake 5) Smew
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• (n.) Any bird of the genus Merganser, and allied genera. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill.
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any of several species of Mergus, long-bodied, more or less crested diving ducks; though essentially freshwater birds, they are classified with ... [2 related articles]
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<zoology> Any bird of the genus Merganser, and allied genera. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill. ... The red-breasted merganser (Merganser serrator) inhabits both hemispheres. It is called also sawbill, harle, and sheldrake. The American merganser (M. Americanus) and the hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) ar...
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Mer·gan'ser noun [ Spanish
mergánsar , from
mergo a diver (L.
mergus , from
mergere to dip, dive) +
ánsar goose, Latin
anser .]
(Zoology) Any bird of the genus
Merganser , and allied genera. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply s...
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Merganser is a genus of aquatic birds belonging to the duck family. The goosander (Mergus Merganser) forms the typical British species; and the hooded merganser of North America (Merganser cucullatus) is occasionally found in Britain. They inhabit lakes and the sea-coast, migrate southward in winter, lay from eight to fourteen eggs, and are gregari...
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The Percival Merganser was a British twin-engined all-metal light utility aeroplane of the 1940's. The Percival Merganser was powered by two De Havilland Gipsy Queen 71 engines providing a top speed of 310 kmh and a range of 1330 km. The Percival Merganser had seating for a crew of two and a separate passenger cabin with five seats and baggage comp...
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[
n] - large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
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merganser Any of various fish-eating diving ducks of the genus Mergus or related genera, having a slim hooked bill.
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fish duck noun large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
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Any of several diving ducks with long, slender, serrated bills for catching fish, widely distributed in the northern hemisphere. Most have crested heads. (Genus
Mergus, family Anatidae.) The male common merganser or goosander (
M. merganser) has a greenish-black head, black back, and a pinkish-white brea...
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