merganser

• Крупная, хохлатая, ныряющая утка, питающаяся рыбой, с тонким крючковатым клювом, имеющим зазубренные края.

A large, crested, fish-eating diving duck with a slender, hooked bill that has serrated edges.

1. Fish-eating diving duckC2formal

   A large duck with a slender, hooked bill that has serrated edges, adapted for catching fish. It often has a crest and is found in freshwater habitats.

   Крохаль

   • A merganser dove into the lake and emerged with a small fish.
   • We spotted a flock of mergansers on the river during our hike.
   • The birdwatcher identified the duck as a common merganser by its distinctive bill.

   Синонимыsawbillsheldrake