merganser
merganser · mergansers
крохаль, большой крохаль
Säger, Sägetaucher, Gänsesäger, Dunkelsäger
Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and…Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.
UK/məˈɡænsə/US/mɚˈɡænsɚ/
Meaning
1 sensesAny of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.
Säger, Sägetaucher, Gänsesäger
кроха́льkroxálʹ, большо́й кроха́льbolʹšój kroxálʹ
large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
diving duck:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
diving duck:
Origin
From Late Latin merganser, from Latin mergus (“waterfowl, diver”), from mergō (“to dip, imFrom Late Latin merganser, from Latin mergus (“waterfowl, diver”), from mergō (“to dip, immerse”) + ānser (“goose”).
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Forms
plural: mergansers| Singular | merganser |
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