Mergus merganser americanus

Mergus merganser americanus
noun
common North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander
Syn: ↑American merganser
Hypernyms: ↑merganser, ↑fish duck, ↑sawbill, ↑sheldrake
Member Holonyms: ↑Mergus, ↑genus Mergus

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