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diving duck

diving duck noun: any of the ducks that feed mainly by diving such as pochards and scaups, of species in tribe Aythyini.

Noun

diving duck (plural diving ducks)

  1. Any of the ducks that feed mainly by diving such as pochards and scaups, of species in tribe Aythyini.
    • Coordinate term: dabbling duck

Forms of diving duck

pluraldiving ducks

Questions about diving duck

What does diving duck mean?
Diving duck means any of the ducks that feed mainly by diving such as pochards and scaups, of species in tribe Aythyini.
What part of speech is diving duck?
Diving duck is a noun.
What is the plural of diving duck?
The plural of diving duck is diving ducks.

Words near diving duck in the dictionary

  1. diving boats
  2. diving brick
  3. diving bricks
  4. diving cylinder
  5. diving cylinders
  6. diving duck
  7. diving ducks
  8. diving header
  9. diving headers
  10. diving in
  11. diving knife

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