mergansers
- plural of merganser.
Example Sentences
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"We sequenced the mitochondrial genome of these species and reconstructed the family tree of mergansers and when their ancestors arrived in the region," he says.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024
One unusual thing that mother mergansers do is to lay some of their eggs in the nests of other birds.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 7, 2024
As the trail passes Hidden Lake, you might catch sight of a raft of hooded mergansers — diving ducks whose collapsible black-and-white crest, or “hood,” evokes a goth mohawk.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020
A pair of hooded mergansers swam by with some Canada geese.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2019
It might have implied that white sharks were more important than mergansers or spotted salamanders, but to me they were.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
