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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
grebe
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
diver
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
goldeneye
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
pochard
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
scaup
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
scoter
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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noun
Any of a number of swimming birds that dive underwater:
tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
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History
From douck, for duck.
