scoter

/ˈskoʊdər/
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Other forms: scoters

Definitions of scoter
  1. noun
    large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
    synonyms: scooter
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    types:
    Melanitta nigra, common scoter
    a variety of scoter
    type of:
    sea duck
    any of various large diving ducks found along the seacoast: eider; scoter; merganser
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