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GREATER SCAUP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does greater scaup mean?
• GREATER SCAUP (noun)
The noun GREATER SCAUP has 1 sense:
1. large scaup of North America having a greenish iridescence on the head of the male
Familiarity information: GREATER SCAUP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large scaup of North America having a greenish iridescence on the head of the male
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Aythya marila; greater scaup
Hypernyms ("greater scaup" is a kind of...):
bluebill; broadbill; scaup; scaup duck (diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill)
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