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Answer for the clue "Large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges ", 7 letters:
sawbill

Word definitions for sawbill in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges [syn: merganser , fish duck , sheldrake ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Merganser \Mer*gan"ser\, n. [Sp. merg['a]nsar, fr. mergo a diver (L. mergus, fr. mergere to dip, dive) + ['a]nsar goose, L. anser.] (Zo["o]l.) Any bird of the genus Mergus ( Merganser ), and allied genera of the subfamily Merginae. They are allied ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context UK English) the red-breasted merganser.

Usage examples of sawbill.

Head cocked, Valvoxa peered at Kurakex like a crested sawbill examining an enormous sand toad.