Crossword-Solution: MERGANSER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Merganser | n. | Any bird of the genus Merganser, and allied genera. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “MERGANSER”
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| weaser | 1 answer |
| smew | 2 answers |
| sheldrake | 2 answers |
| Sawbill | 2 answers |
| Sea duck | 6 answers |
| diving duck | 14 answers |
| waterfowl | 16 answers |
| Diving bird | 24 answers |
| web-footed bird | 31 answers |
| game bird | 39 answers |
| Duck | 80 answers |
| Herald | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with MERGANSER (5)
The beak of a goose, as I may add, might also be converted by small changes into one provided with prominent, recurved teeth, like those of the Merganser (a member of the same family), serving for the widely different purpose of securing live fish.
Bishop, J., on the vocal organs of frogs; on the vocal organs of cervine birds; on the trachea of the Merganser.
The Shoveller, white-eyed and common wild ducks; Merganser, Brahminee, and Indian goose (_Anser Indica_); common and Gargany teal; two kinds of gull; one of Shearwater (_Rhynchops ablacus_); three of tern, and one of cormorant.
The mallard, teal, muscovy, widgeon, and wood-chuck are familiar species of the inland birds, and the merganser and canvass-back are the two most esteemed salt-water varieties.
Did the Indians originate this, I wonder, in their direct way of looking at things, almost as simple as the birds'? Or was the idea whispered to some Indian hunter long ago, as he watched Merganser teach her young to dive? Of all the broods I have met in the wilderness, only one, I think, ever grew to recognize me and my canoe a bit, so as to fear me less than another.