HyperDic: old_squaw

English > 1 sense of the expression *old squaw*:
NOUN	animal	old squaw, oldwife, Clangula hyemalis	a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States

English > *old squaw*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	A common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States.
Synonyms	oldwife, Clangula hyemalis
Member of	Clangula, genus Clangula	A genus of ducks
Broader	sea duck	Any of various large diving ducks found along the seacoast