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american merganser

 

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Noun american merganser has 1 sense
  1. American merganser, Mergus merganser americanus - common North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander
    --1 is a kind of merganser, fish duck, sawbill, sheldrake
    --1 is a member of Mergus, genus Mergus

Definitions from the Web

American Merganser

Definition

American Merganser refers to a large diving duck native to North America, commonly found in freshwater lakes, rivers, and streams.

Senses

Noun (Countable)

1. A type of merganser duck found in North America, known for its slender, serrated bill and striking plumage.

Sample Sentence: The American Merganser has a distinctively long neck and a beautiful black and white pattern.

Usages

Popular Usage

The American Merganser is a popular subject for birdwatchers due to its unique appearance and fascinating behavior.

Local Usage

In the local regions, American Mergansers are often seen during the winter season, when they form large flocks along the rivers.

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