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diving duck

 

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Noun diving duck has 1 sense
  1. diving duck - any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food
    --1 is a kind of
    duck
    Antonyms: dabbling duck, dabbler

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Diving Duck

Definition:

A diving duck is a type of water bird that is adapted for diving and swimming underwater to catch prey.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A type of duck that is specialized for diving and feeds primarily by diving underwater.

Example sentence: The diving duck gracefully dove into the lake to catch fish.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The common name for the duck species within the Aythya genus, known for their ability to dive and swim underwater.

Example sentence: Mallards are not considered diving ducks as they primarily feed near the water's surface.

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