Definition of merganser in English:

merganser

noun məːˈɡanzəməːˈɡansəmərˈɡænsər

A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill.
Genus Mergus, subfamily Merginae, family Anatidae: six species, including the conspicuously crested red-breasted merganser (M. serrator); common merganser (M. merganser), the male of which has a white body and dark green head
Also called sawbill
Example sentencesExamples
- I just realized that our wood duck box had hooded mergansers in it and our bluebird boxes are full of swallows.
- A family of mergansers and a lone muskrat were spectators as the fledgling splashed about until his body was cooled and invigorated.
- Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, and maybe a scalup or a canvasback.
- In the large cove before us she identified the scattered ducks: golden eyes, canvas backs, mergansers, immature herring gulls.
- The smallest merganser, the Smew of Eurasia sometimes visits America's northeastern shore.
- This duck is the smallest merganser commonly found in Washington.
- Last fall brought another disaster, with the corpses of thousands of loons, mergansers, other ducks, and gulls washing up on Lake Erie's shores.
- The mergansers were distant, but in the scope I could see the male's golden eye.
- This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. scoters, scaup, mergansers, goldeneye and buffleheads are all good possibilities.
- Hooded mergansers scuttled away as the Mackenzie type drift boat floated downstream.
- We drifted past a pair of mergansers, treading water in a streamside eddy.
- Other animals such as the great blue heron, American merganser, snapping turtles, otter and mink can prey upon black crappie young and sometimes adults as well.
- These ducks are diving, not just dunking, but really diving under the water head first, going completely under like a merganser or bufflehead, and not appearing to be surface feeding at all.
- As it grows in the river from an egg, it's bothered by brown trout, preyed on by goosanders (ducks with serrated bills) and cormorants as well as mergansers (another type of salmon-persecuting duck).
- There were painted mallards, wood ducks, and mergansers carved where possible in and on the armrests, in fact.
- In fall and winter, look for bald eagles, American dippers, mergansers, red-shafted Northern flickers, red-tailed hawks, and Townsend's solitaires.
- The female merganser, more subtle than her mate, may be slower to draw the eye, but is just as beautiful.
- The unofficial culling of pelican populations and, to a lesser extent, the merganser began in 1924.
- I was startled out of my dream state when a pair of mergansers flapped their way down along the creek's surface, turning skyward in front of me like training jets.
- Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods.

Origin

Mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Latin mergus 'diver' (from mergere 'to dive') + anser 'goose'.

Definition of merganser in US English:

merganser

nounmərˈɡænsərmərˈɡansər

A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill.
Genus Mergus, subfamily Merginae, family Anatidae: six species, including the conspicuously crested red-breasted merganser (M. serrator); common merganser (M. merganser), the male of which has a white body and dark green head
Also called sawbill
Example sentencesExamples
- This duck is the smallest merganser commonly found in Washington.
- Last fall brought another disaster, with the corpses of thousands of loons, mergansers, other ducks, and gulls washing up on Lake Erie's shores.
- Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, and maybe a scalup or a canvasback.
- We drifted past a pair of mergansers, treading water in a streamside eddy.
- Other animals such as the great blue heron, American merganser, snapping turtles, otter and mink can prey upon black crappie young and sometimes adults as well.
- There were painted mallards, wood ducks, and mergansers carved where possible in and on the armrests, in fact.
- As it grows in the river from an egg, it's bothered by brown trout, preyed on by goosanders (ducks with serrated bills) and cormorants as well as mergansers (another type of salmon-persecuting duck).
- I just realized that our wood duck box had hooded mergansers in it and our bluebird boxes are full of swallows.
- This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. scoters, scaup, mergansers, goldeneye and buffleheads are all good possibilities.
- The female merganser, more subtle than her mate, may be slower to draw the eye, but is just as beautiful.
- Hooded mergansers scuttled away as the Mackenzie type drift boat floated downstream.
- The mergansers were distant, but in the scope I could see the male's golden eye.
- These ducks are diving, not just dunking, but really diving under the water head first, going completely under like a merganser or bufflehead, and not appearing to be surface feeding at all.
- The smallest merganser, the Smew of Eurasia sometimes visits America's northeastern shore.
- In the large cove before us she identified the scattered ducks: golden eyes, canvas backs, mergansers, immature herring gulls.
- A family of mergansers and a lone muskrat were spectators as the fledgling splashed about until his body was cooled and invigorated.
- In fall and winter, look for bald eagles, American dippers, mergansers, red-shafted Northern flickers, red-tailed hawks, and Townsend's solitaires.
- I was startled out of my dream state when a pair of mergansers flapped their way down along the creek's surface, turning skyward in front of me like training jets.
- The unofficial culling of pelican populations and, to a lesser extent, the merganser began in 1924.
- Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods.

Origin

Mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Latin mergus ‘diver’ (from mergere ‘to dive’) + anser ‘goose’.

单词	merganser
释义	Definition of merganser in English: merganser noun məːˈɡanzəməːˈɡansəmərˈɡænsər A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill. Genus Mergus, subfamily Merginae, family Anatidae: six species, including the conspicuously crested red-breasted merganser (M. serrator); common merganser (M. merganser), the male of which has a white body and dark green head Also called sawbill Example sentencesExamples I just realized that our wood duck box had hooded mergansers in it and our bluebird boxes are full of swallows. A family of mergansers and a lone muskrat were spectators as the fledgling splashed about until his body was cooled and invigorated. Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, and maybe a scalup or a canvasback. In the large cove before us she identified the scattered ducks: golden eyes, canvas backs, mergansers, immature herring gulls. The smallest merganser, the Smew of Eurasia sometimes visits America's northeastern shore. This duck is the smallest merganser commonly found in Washington. Last fall brought another disaster, with the corpses of thousands of loons, mergansers, other ducks, and gulls washing up on Lake Erie's shores. The mergansers were distant, but in the scope I could see the male's golden eye. This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. scoters, scaup, mergansers, goldeneye and buffleheads are all good possibilities. Hooded mergansers scuttled away as the Mackenzie type drift boat floated downstream. We drifted past a pair of mergansers, treading water in a streamside eddy. Other animals such as the great blue heron, American merganser, snapping turtles, otter and mink can prey upon black crappie young and sometimes adults as well. These ducks are diving, not just dunking, but really diving under the water head first, going completely under like a merganser or bufflehead, and not appearing to be surface feeding at all. As it grows in the river from an egg, it's bothered by brown trout, preyed on by goosanders (ducks with serrated bills) and cormorants as well as mergansers (another type of salmon-persecuting duck). There were painted mallards, wood ducks, and mergansers carved where possible in and on the armrests, in fact. In fall and winter, look for bald eagles, American dippers, mergansers, red-shafted Northern flickers, red-tailed hawks, and Townsend's solitaires. The female merganser, more subtle than her mate, may be slower to draw the eye, but is just as beautiful. The unofficial culling of pelican populations and, to a lesser extent, the merganser began in 1924. I was startled out of my dream state when a pair of mergansers flapped their way down along the creek's surface, turning skyward in front of me like training jets. Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods. Origin Mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Latin mergus 'diver' (from mergere 'to dive') + anser 'goose'. Definition of merganser in US English: merganser nounmərˈɡænsərmərˈɡansər A fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill. Genus Mergus, subfamily Merginae, family Anatidae: six species, including the conspicuously crested red-breasted merganser (M. serrator); common merganser (M. merganser), the male of which has a white body and dark green head Also called sawbill Example sentencesExamples This duck is the smallest merganser commonly found in Washington. Last fall brought another disaster, with the corpses of thousands of loons, mergansers, other ducks, and gulls washing up on Lake Erie's shores. Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers, ringnecks, and maybe a scalup or a canvasback. We drifted past a pair of mergansers, treading water in a streamside eddy. Other animals such as the great blue heron, American merganser, snapping turtles, otter and mink can prey upon black crappie young and sometimes adults as well. There were painted mallards, wood ducks, and mergansers carved where possible in and on the armrests, in fact. As it grows in the river from an egg, it's bothered by brown trout, preyed on by goosanders (ducks with serrated bills) and cormorants as well as mergansers (another type of salmon-persecuting duck). I just realized that our wood duck box had hooded mergansers in it and our bluebird boxes are full of swallows. This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. scoters, scaup, mergansers, goldeneye and buffleheads are all good possibilities. The female merganser, more subtle than her mate, may be slower to draw the eye, but is just as beautiful. Hooded mergansers scuttled away as the Mackenzie type drift boat floated downstream. The mergansers were distant, but in the scope I could see the male's golden eye. These ducks are diving, not just dunking, but really diving under the water head first, going completely under like a merganser or bufflehead, and not appearing to be surface feeding at all. The smallest merganser, the Smew of Eurasia sometimes visits America's northeastern shore. In the large cove before us she identified the scattered ducks: golden eyes, canvas backs, mergansers, immature herring gulls. A family of mergansers and a lone muskrat were spectators as the fledgling splashed about until his body was cooled and invigorated. In fall and winter, look for bald eagles, American dippers, mergansers, red-shafted Northern flickers, red-tailed hawks, and Townsend's solitaires. I was startled out of my dream state when a pair of mergansers flapped their way down along the creek's surface, turning skyward in front of me like training jets. The unofficial culling of pelican populations and, to a lesser extent, the merganser began in 1924. Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods. Origin Mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Latin mergus ‘diver’ (from mergere ‘to dive’) + anser ‘goose’.
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