velvet scoter

noun

An arctic sea duck, Melanitta fusca.

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velvet duckwhitewing
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Meanings

nounvelvet scoter (plural velvet scoters)

plural velvet scoters

  1. An arctic sea duck, Melanitta fusca.

    Synonyms: velvet duck, whitewing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn arctic sea duck, Melanitta fusca.

Similar
velvet duckwhitewing

Translations

Danish fløjsand
  • fløjsandMelanitta fusca
Dutch grote zee-eend
  • grote zee-eendMelanitta fusca
Finnish pilkkasiipi
  • pilkkasiipiMelanitta fusca
French macreuse brune
  • macreuse bruneMelanitta fusca
German Samtente
  • SamtenteMelanitta fusca
Hungarian füstös réce
  • füstös réceMelanitta fusca
Icelandic korpönd
  • korpöndMelanitta fusca
Italian orchetto vellutato
  • orchetto vellutatoMelanitta fusca
Japanese 天鵞絨金黒
  • 天鵞絨金黒 (biroudo kinkuro)Melanitta fusca
Polish uhla zwyczajna
  • uhla zwyczajnaMelanitta fusca
Romanian rață catifelată
  • rață catifelatăMelanitta fusca
Russian турпа́н
  • турпа́н (turpán)Melanitta fusca
Spanish negrón especulado
  • negrón especuladoMelanitta fusca
Swedish svärta
  • svärtaMelanitta fusca
Turkish kadife ördek
  • kadife ördekMelanitta fusca
Cite this entry
APA

velvet scoter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velvet%20scoter

MLA

“velvet scoter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velvet%20scoter. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “velvet scoter,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velvet%20scoter.

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