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smew (smyo̵̅o̅)

noun

a small Eurasian merganser (Mergus albellus), the male of which has a white crest

Etymology: var. of smee, akin to obs. Du sme(ente), MHG smiche, kind of small duck

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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