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bluebill

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blue·bill  (blbl)
n.
See scaup.

bluebill [ˈbluːˌbɪl]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) US another name for scaup
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Noun1.bluebill - diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey billbluebill - diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Aythya, genus Aythya - canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc.
Aythya marila, greater scaup - large scaup of North America having a greenish iridescence on the head of the male
Aythya affinis, lake duck, lesser scaup, lesser scaup duck - common scaup of North America; males have purplish heads


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