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Scaup

//skɔːp// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of three species of small diving duck in the genus Aythya.

    "Or spot gaggles of Canada geese, ducks and scaups flying over schools of bluefish."

  2. 2
    diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill wordnet
  3. 3
    Alternative form of scalp (“a bed or stratum of shellfish”). Scotland, alt-of, alternative

Etymology

See scalp (“a bed of oysters or mussels”).

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