HyperDic: american_merganser

English > 1 sense of the expression American merganser:
NOUNanimalAmerican merganser, Mergus merganser americanuscommon North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander
English > American merganser: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander.
SynonymMergus merganser americanus
Member ofMergus, genus Mergusmergansers
Broadermerganser, fish duck, sawbill, sheldrakelarge crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges

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