"smew" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsmjuː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smew.wav [Southern-England] Forms: smews [plural]
Rhymes: -uː Etymology: Origin unknown. In use since the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{unknown|en|title=Origin unknown}} Origin unknown Head templates: {{en-noun}} smew (plural smews)
  1. A small compact diving duck, Mergellus albellus, that breeds in the northern taiga of Europe and Asia and winters on sheltered coasts or inland lakes. Wikipedia link: smew Categories (lifeform): Mergansers Translations (Mergus albellus): малък нирец (malǎk nirec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), morčák malý (Czech), nonnetje [neuter] (Dutch), uivelo (Finnish), harle piette [masculine] (French), kis bukó (Hungarian), njunjálâh (Inari Sami), vuággukuálsâš (Inari Sami), pesciaiola [feminine] (Italian), 흰비오리 (huinbiori) (Korean), guorgojgoalsse (Lule Sami), serra bajda [feminine] (Maltese), caillagh vane [feminine] (Manx), gárggogoalsi (Northern Sami), njunjálat (Northern Sami), lappfiskand (Norwegian), луто́к (lutók) [masculine] (Russian), njuuˈnnjel (Skolt Sami), salskrake [common-gender] (Swedish), servoła [feminine] (Venetian)

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