| 单词 | white-winged scoter |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite-winged scoter white-winged scoter n. a large migratory scoter with a conspicuous patch of white on the wing, Melanitta deglandi, breeding in northern North America and Siberia. Melanitta deglandi is now often regarded as a subspecies of the velvet scoter, M. fusca, which breeds in northern Europe and Asia, and for which the name white-winged scoter is also sometimes used. ΚΠ 1886 J. A. Allen in Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 1 232 Oidemia deglandi. White-winged Scoter.—Common winter visitant. More common than the last or next. 1938 Life 7 Nov. 28 Because the White-winged Scoter seldom deviates from straight flight, he makes easy wing shooting. 2004 Smithsonian Apr. 35/2 There's a white-winged scoter at Sunset Beach that's a gimme. < as lemmas |
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