the scoter

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Definition von the scoter im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: whilk
scoter: Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genera Oidemia and Melanitta
When I went birdwatching, I saw lots of scoters.
scoter: {n} a fowl of the duck genus
scoter: large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
scoter: {i} (Zoology) large sea duck native of north coasts of the northern hemisphere (drake has black feathers with white spots and the female is brown)
scoter: Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Oidemia
scoter: or sea coot Any of three species (genus Melanitta) of diving duck that are mainly marine except during the breeding season. The males are shiny black. The surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) breeds in the forests and tundra of Canada and Alaska and winters on seacoasts as far south as Florida and southern California. The white-winged, or velvet, scoter (M. deglandi, or fusca) and the black, or common, scoter (M. nigra) occur north of the equator nearly worldwide. All three feed mainly on marine animals such as clams

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