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Cousin of a mallard
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scaup
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill [syn: scaup duck , bluebill , broadbill ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scaup \Scaup\ (sk[add]p), n. [See Scalp a bed of oysters or mussels.] A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. [Scot.] (Zo["o]l.) A scaup duck. See below. Scaup duck (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of northern ducks of the genus Aythya , or Fuligula ...
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Scaup is the common name three species of diving duck: Greater scaup or just scaup, Aythya marila Lesser scaup , Aythya affinis New Zealand scaup , Aythya novaeseelandiae
Usage examples of scaup.
Glen Coe is an uncommon high, weather-glim scaup o land in the north of Argyll, no far frae Fort William.
Actually, left to right, they're a merganser, a pintail, and a lesser scaup.