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merganser

mer·gan·ser [ mər gánssər ] (plural mer·gan·sers)


noun 
Definition:
 
fish-eating diving duck: a fish-eating diving duck with a crested head and a long beak notched like a saw blade. Genus Mergus.

[Mid-17th century. < modern Latin< Latin mergus "diver" + anser "goose"]
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