scoter
Appearance
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]scoter (plural scoters)
- Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Melanitta.
- When I went birdwatching, I saw lots of scoters.
Derived terms
[edit]- American scoter, black scoter (Melanitta americana)
- common scoter (Melanitta nigra)
- surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
- velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca)
- white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)
Translations
[edit]bird
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References
[edit]- Melanitta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Melanitta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Melanitta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons