Crossword-Solution: MERGANSERS
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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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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MERGANSERS (5)
And what was this new form of sport? They were one day being pulled in the gig up a shallow loch in the hope of finding a brood or two of young mergansers, when Macleod, who was seated up at the bow, suddenly called to the man to stop.
Well, I propose we have a few minutes' rest? and we will occupy ourselves in watching Waveney stalk those mergansers.
The mergansers, if they were mergansers, were still swimming about unsuspectingly, though sometimes at a considerable distance apart.
These, on account of their toothed bills, form a genus of themselves--the `mergansers,'--and four distinct species of them are known in America." The approach of night, and the necessity of landing, to make their night camp, brought Lucien's lecture to a close.
From the Latin Anser--a Goose, INCLUDING GEESE, SWANS, TREE-DUCKS, DUCKS, MERGANSERS, etc Total number of Species of this Order known to inhabit the World 185 Of this number there are as visitants to, and residents in Britain, but 44, 19 only of which remain to breed.
Quotes with MERGANSERS (1)
A bay is a noun only if water is dead. When bay is a noun, it is defined by humans, trapped between its shores and contained by the word. But the verb wiikwegamaa — to be a bay — releases the water from bondage and lets it live. “To be a bay” holds the wonder that, for this moment, the living water has decided to shelter itself between these shores, conversing with cedar roots and a flock of baby mergansers. Because it could do otherwise — become a stream or an ocean or a wat…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1990–1996).