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a blackish North American duck, Melanitta deglandi, having a white patch on each wing.[1890-95, Amer.]
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white-winged scoter — noun also white winged coot : a large and very common American scoter (Melanitta deglandi) that is closely related to the velvet scoter of Europe and has a white speculum of the wing and in the adult male a white spot under the eye * * * a… … Useful english dictionary
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white-winged coot — Scoter Sco ter, n. [Cf. Prov. E. scote to plow up.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus {Oidemia}. [1913 Webster] Note: The European scoters are {Oidemia nigra}, called also {black duck}, {black diver}, {surf… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
White-winged — may refer to:In ornithology:* White winged Chough, one of only two surviving members of the Australian mud nest builders family, Corcoracidae * White winged Dove, dove whose native range extends from the south western USA through Mexico and the… … Wikipedia
white-winged coot — noun see white winged scoter … Useful english dictionary
Scoter — Sco ter, n. [Cf. Prov. E. scote to plow up.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus {Oidemia}. [1913 Webster] Note: The European scoters are {Oidemia nigra}, called also {black duck}, {black diver}, {surf duck};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
white-wing — Scoter Sco ter, n. [Cf. Prov. E. scote to plow up.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus {Oidemia}. [1913 Webster] Note: The European scoters are {Oidemia nigra}, called also {black duck}, {black diver}, {surf… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
white-wingedscoter — white winged scoter n. A large, black North American diving duck (Melanitta deglandi) having a patch of white on each wing. * * * … Universalium
Scoter — For U.S. Navy ships named Scoter, see USS Scoter. Scoters Adult male White winged Scoter (Melanitta deglandi) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
