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scoter

UK/ˈskəʊ.tə/US/ˈskoʊ.tɚ/

scoter noun: any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Melanitta.

scoter: any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Melanitta
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Noun

scoter (plural scoters)

  1. Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Melanitta.
    • When I went birdwatching, I saw lots of scoters.

scoter meaning in Tamil

scoter in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

Forms of scoter

pluralscoters
alternative formscooter

Origin of scoter

Uncertain.

Words formed from scoter

Words that rhyme with scoter

11 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about scoter

What does scoter mean?
Scoter means any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Melanitta.
What is scoter in Tamil?
Scoter in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Scoter meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scoter?
Scoter is a noun.
How do you pronounce scoter?
Scoter is pronounced /ˈskəʊ.tə/ (UK).
What is the plural of scoter?
The plural of scoter is scoters.

Words near scoter in the dictionary

  1. Scotchtown
  2. Scotchwoman
  3. Scotchwomen
  4. scotchy
  5. ScotE
  6. scoter
  7. scoters
  8. scotfree
  9. Scothern
  10. Scotherns
  11. scotia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scoter (page history and authors); scoter (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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