n. any of various diving fish-eating northern ducks of the genus Mergus, with a long narrow serrated hooked bill. Also called SAWBILL.
[ mod.L f. L mergus diver f. mergere dive + anser goose ]
n. any of various diving fish-eating northern ducks of the genus Mergus, with a long narrow serrated hooked bill. Also called SAWBILL.
[ mod.L f. L mergus diver f. mergere dive + anser goose ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012