SMEW


Meaning of SMEW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsmyü ]

noun

Etymology: akin to Middle High German smiehe smew

Date: 1674

: a small Eurasian merganser ( Mergus albellus ) with the male being white, gray, and black and the female chiefly gray but with a chestnut and white head

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