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sea duck

noun

any of various diving ducks, as the scaups, goldeneyes, scoters, and eiders, found principally on seas.

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Nearby words

sea cucumber, sea dahlia, sea dayak, sea devil, sea dog, sea duck, sea eagle, sea elephant, sea fan, sea feather, sea fight

Origin of sea duck

First recorded in 1745–55
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British Dictionary definitions for sea duck

sea duck

noun

any of various large diving ducks, such as the eider and the scoter, that occur along coasts
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