goosander
goosander · goosanders
крохаль, большой крохаль
Säger, Sägetaucher, Gänsesäger
A merganser, Mergus merganser, of the northern hemisphere, that consume fish and are…A merganser, Mergus merganser, of the northern hemisphere, that consume fish and are common on lakes and rivers.
Meaning
1 sensesA merganser, Mergus merganser, of the northern hemisphere, that consume fish and are common on lakes and rivers.
Säger, Sägetaucher, Gänsesäger
кроха́льkroxálʹ, большо́й кроха́льbolʹšój kroxálʹ
common merganser of Europe and North America
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
diving duck:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
diving duck:
Origin
Blend of goose + gander. The oldest known use is by Drayton (1622).Blend of goose + gander. The oldest known use is by Drayton (1622).
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Forms
plural: goosanders| Singular | goosander |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymscommon merganserMergus merganser
Close in meaning
- common merganser of Europe and North America:Mergus merganser