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单词 long-tailed duck
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Definition of long-tailed duck in English:

long-tailed duck

noun
  • A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.

    Clangula hyemalis, family Anatidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Below we report the geographic distribution of long-tailed ducks, eiders, scoters, glaucous gulls, and Pacific loons with respect to month and ice cover.
    • Nearshore waters near the Colville River Delta were particularly important to long-tailed ducks, scoters, and loons.
    • These lagoons provide important habitat for moulting long-tailed ducks and scoters, providing abundant food availability, low risk of predation, and protection from wind, waves, and pack ice.
    • The long-tailed duck, formerly known as the Oldsquaw, is a striking study in light and dark plumage.
 
 

Definition of long-tailed duck in US English:

long-tailed duck

noun
  • A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.

    Clangula hyemalis, family Anatidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Below we report the geographic distribution of long-tailed ducks, eiders, scoters, glaucous gulls, and Pacific loons with respect to month and ice cover.
    • The long-tailed duck, formerly known as the Oldsquaw, is a striking study in light and dark plumage.
    • These lagoons provide important habitat for moulting long-tailed ducks and scoters, providing abundant food availability, low risk of predation, and protection from wind, waves, and pack ice.
    • Nearshore waters near the Colville River Delta were particularly important to long-tailed ducks, scoters, and loons.
 
 
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