"diving duck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diving ducks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diving duck (plural diving ducks)
  1. Any of the ducks that feed mainly by diving such as pochards and scaups, of species in tribe Aythyini. Wikipedia link: diving duck Categories (topical): Ornithology Categories (lifeform): Ducks Translations (duck that feeds by diving): duikeend [feminine] (Dutch), Tauchente [feminine] (German)

Inflected forms

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