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eider, eider duck
duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
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scooter, scoter
large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
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Clangula hyemalis, old squaw, oldwife
a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States
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fish duck, merganser, sawbill, sheldrake
large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
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Melanitta nigra, common scoter
a variety of scoter
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Mergus merganser, goosander
common merganser of Europe and North America
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American merganser, Mergus merganser americanus
common North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander
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Mergus serrator, red-breasted merganser
widely distributed merganser of America and Europe
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Mergus albellus, smew
smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern Eurasia
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Lophodytes cucullatus, hooded merganser, hooded sheldrake
small North American duck with a high circular crest on the male's head
