goosander

goosander Definition

goos·an·der (go̵̅o̅s an′dər)

noun

the common merganser

Etymology: prob. < goose, after bergander, sheldrake

goosander Usage Examples

Converse of object

see: You have a good chance of seeing goosanders any time over the next six months.

Adjective modifier

female: The second surprise was finding a female Goosander with chicks on the River in the middle of Kelvingrove Park on 10th June.

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