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Definition of Goosander

Goosander
Goosander Goos"an`der, n. [OE. gossander, a tautological word formed fr. goose + gander. Cf. Merganser.] (Zo["o]l.) A species of merganser (M. merganser) of Northern Europe and America; -- called also merganser, dundiver, sawbill, sawneb, shelduck, and sheldrake. See Merganser.

Meaning of Goosander from wikipedia

- The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large sea duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe,...
- RMAS Goosander (A164) was a mooring, salvage and boom vessel of the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service. She saw service in the Falklands War. She has a...
- The scaly-sided merganser or Chinese merganser (Mergus squamatus) is an endangered typical merganser (genus Mergus). It lives in Manchuria and extreme...
- west s****s have extensive mudflats, as well as scattered boulders. The goosander is one of the firth's more common waterfowl. In 1982, the first bridge...
- grouse Black stork Capercaillie Dipper Eagle owl Goldcrest Golden eagle Goosander Hazel grouse Northern bald ibis Nutcracker P****erines Ptarmigan Pygmy...
- number of bird species, including grey heron, osprey, mallard, goldeneye, goosander, the black-throated diver and hobby in the bays; on the cobs are colonies...
- serrator) †New Zealand merganser (Mergus australis) Common merganser or goosander (Mergus merganser) Brazilian merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) Scaly-sided...
- birds. Among the species that attract birdwatchers to the hide are the goosander, lapwings, common snipe, little ringed plover and whitethroat. The growing...
- because it supports a number of wintering birds, including a large flock of goosander. This site is "one of the most northerly inland breeding po****tions of...
- (GB) 1840 Young Emilius (GB) 1833 Emilius Orville Emily Shoveler Scud Goosander Persian (GB) 1829 Whisker* Waxy Penelope Variety Soothsayer Sprite (Family:...