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merganser

[ UK /mˈɜːɡænsɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges

How To Use merganser In A Sentence

  • Inman followed the woman, noting that she stepped with inturned toes, a style of walking often said to be favored by Indians, though Inman had known many a Cherokee, Swimmer among them, who walked splay-footed as mergansers. Cold Mountain
  • The three sawbill ducks - smews, goosanders and red-breasted mergansers - have been spreading through the country on large lakes and reservoirs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hahaha, when I was reading the article I was thinking the same thing: Make it a challenge, take merganser! Best Tasting Ducks
  • The smallest merganser, the Smew of Eurasia sometimes visits America's northeastern shore.
  • The Red-Breasted Merganser is also a bold world traveler, plying icy waters where usually only scoters and eiders dare to tread.
  • The male hooded merganser, with his distinct gibbous moon crest, demands immediate attention.
  • In fall and winter, look for bald eagles, American dippers, mergansers, red-shafted Northern flickers, red-tailed hawks, and Townsend's solitaires.
  • The unofficial culling of pelican populations and, to a lesser extent, the merganser began in 1924.
  • I just realized that our wood duck box had hooded mergansers in it and our bluebird boxes are full of swallows.
  • This stamp by Albert Gilbert shows a hooded merganser. Hunting Duck Stamps
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