common scoter

noun

Melanitta nigra, an arctic sea bird in the family Anatidae

Similar
Melanitta nigra

Meanings

nouncommon scoter (plural common scoters)

plural common scoters

  1. Melanitta nigra, an arctic sea bird in the family Anatidae

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna variety of scoter

Similar
Melanitta nigra

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan ànec negre comú
  • ànec negre comúMelanitta nigra
Chinese Mandarin 黑海番鸭
  • 黑海番鸭Melanitta nigra
Czech turpan černý
  • turpan černýMelanitta nigra
Dutch zwarte zee-eend
  • zwarte zee-eendMelanitta nigra
Finnish mustalintu
  • mustalintuMelanitta nigra
French macreuse noire
  • macreuse noireMelanitta nigra
German Trauerente
  • TrauerenteMelanitta nigra
Japanese ヨーロッパクロガモ
  • ヨーロッパクロガモMelanitta nigra
Korean 검둥오리
  • 검둥오리 (geomdung'ori)Melanitta nigra
Polish markaczka
  • markaczkaMelanitta nigra
Romanian rață neagră
  • rață neagrăMelanitta nigra
Russian синьга́
  • синьга́ (sinʹgá)Melanitta nigra
Spanish negrón común
  • negrón comúnMelanitta nigra
Swedish sjöorre
  • sjöorreMelanitta nigra
Cite this entry
APA

common scoter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20scoter

MLA

“common scoter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20scoter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common scoter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20scoter.

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