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ALL meanings of merganser

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  • noun plural merganser any of several fish-eating diving ducks of the subfamily Merginae, having a narrow bill hooked at the tip and serrated at the edges. 1
  • noun merganser A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill. 1
  • noun merganser type of duck 1
  • noun merganser any of several typically crested large marine diving ducks of the genus Mergus, having a long slender hooked bill with serrated edges 0
  • noun merganser any of several fish-eating, diving ducks with a long, slender, serrated bill hooked at the tip and, usually, a crested head, as the large common merganser (Mergus merganser) and the small hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) 0
  • noun merganser Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill. 0
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