Merganser
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /məˈɡænsə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Merganser is a noun meaning Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.
Meaning
Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.
Word Forms
- mergansers
Synonyms for merganser
Depending on context, synonyms include goosander, sawbill, sheldrake.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sheldrake, sawbill, smew, breasted, goosander, seaduck.
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