sea-duckn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., duck n.¹

Etymology: < sea n. + duck n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-duck.

1. Any duck of the sub-family Fuligulinæ, as the common scoter, Œdemia nigra, and the eider-duck.

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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Somateria > somateria mollissima (eider)

St. Cuthbert's duck1674

duntera1688

eider-duck1744

sea-duck1753

the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Melanitta > melanitta nigra (scoter)

scoter1673

diver1678

whilka1705

sea-duck1753

whitewing1829

sleigh-bell duck1888

Siwash duck1911

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Shoveler,..the name of a species of sea-duck.

1861 Coues in Proc. Philad. Acad. 239 Somateria mollissima... Eider Duck. ‘Sea-duck.’

1861 Coues in Proc. Philad. Acad. 240 They are..known as ‘Sea-ducks’, the males being..distinguished as ‘Sea-drakes’.

1867 T. R. Jones Nat. Hist. Birds 506 The Tufted Sea-duck (Fuligula cristata).

2. A fish, the ‘Bombay duck’.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Siluriformes (catfish) > [noun] > member of family Harpodontidae (bummalo)

bummalo1698

ladyfish1712

Bombay duck1850

sea-duck1883

1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 351 Twelve Tins of Sardines..and two of Sea-Duck in oil.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	sea-duck
释义	sea-duckn. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., duck n.¹ Etymology: < sea n. + duck n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-duck. 1. Any duck of the sub-family Fuligulinæ, as the common scoter, Œdemia nigra, and the eider-duck. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Somateria > somateria mollissima (eider) St. Cuthbert's duck1674 duntera1688 eider-duck1744 sea-duck1753 the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Melanitta > melanitta nigra (scoter) scoter1673 diver1678 whilka1705 sea-duck1753 whitewing1829 sleigh-bell duck1888 Siwash duck1911 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Shoveler,..the name of a species of sea-duck. 1861 Coues in Proc. Philad. Acad. 239 Somateria mollissima... Eider Duck. ‘Sea-duck.’ 1861 Coues in Proc. Philad. Acad. 240 They are..known as ‘Sea-ducks’, the males being..distinguished as ‘Sea-drakes’. 1867 T. R. Jones Nat. Hist. Birds 506 The Tufted Sea-duck (Fuligula cristata). 2. A fish, the ‘Bombay duck’. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Siluriformes (catfish) > [noun] > member of family Harpodontidae (bummalo) bummalo1698 ladyfish1712 Bombay duck1850 sea-duck1883 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 351 Twelve Tins of Sardines..and two of Sea-Duck in oil. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1753
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