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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Bergander

n. [ Berg, for burrow + gander a male goose? Cf. G. bergente, Dan. gravgaas. ] (Zool.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake. [ 1913 Webster ]

Merganser

n. [ Sp. mergánsar, fr. mergo a diver (L. mergus, fr. mergere to dip, dive) + ánsar goose, L. anser. ] (Zool.) Any bird of the genus Mergus (Merganser), and allied genera of the subfamily Merginae. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill, eat fish, and dive for food. Also called fish duck. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

☞ The red-breasted merganser (Merganser serrator) inhabits both hemispheres. It is called also sawbill, harle, and sheldrake. The American merganser (Merganser Americanus.) and the hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) are well-known species. --
White merganser, the smew or white nun.
[ 1913 Webster ]

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
merganser(n) เป็ดกินปลาประเภทหนึ่ง

WordNet (3.0)
merganser(n) large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges, Syn. sheldrake, sawbill, fish duck

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Merganser

n. [ Sp. mergánsar, fr. mergo a diver (L. mergus, fr. mergere to dip, dive) + ánsar goose, L. anser. ] (Zool.) Any bird of the genus Mergus (Merganser), and allied genera of the subfamily Merginae. They are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill, eat fish, and dive for food. Also called fish duck. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

☞ The red-breasted merganser (Merganser serrator) inhabits both hemispheres. It is called also sawbill, harle, and sheldrake. The American merganser (Merganser Americanus.) and the hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) are well-known species. --
White merganser, the smew or white nun.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
海秋沙[うみあいさ, umiaisa] (n) red-breasted merganser [Add to Longdo]
秋沙[あいさ;あきさ(ok);アイサ, aisa ; akisa (ok); aisa] (n) (uk) merganser (any duck of genus Mergus) [Add to Longdo]
川秋沙[かわあいさ, kawaaisa] (n) common merganser [Add to Longdo]

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