scaup

[scaup]

Diving ducks of North America having a bluish grey bill

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A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.

Noun
diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill

n.
A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.

n.
A scaup duck. See below.

Scaup

Scaup , n. [See Scalp a bed of oysters or mussels.] 1. A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. [Scot.] 2. (Zo'94l.) A scaup duck. See below. Scaup duck (Zo'94l.), any one of several species of northern ducks of the genus Aythya, or Fuligula. The adult males are, in large part, black. The three North American species are: the greater scaup duck (Aythya marila, var. nearctica), called also broadbill, bluebill, blackhead, flock duck, flocking fowl, and raft duck; the lesser scaup duck (A. affinis), called also little bluebill, river broadbill, and shuffler; the tufted, or ring-necked, scaup duck (A. collaris), called also black jack, ringneck, ringbill, ringbill shuffler, etc. See Illust. of Ring-necked, under Ring-necked. The common European scaup, or mussel, duck (A.marila), closely resembles the American variety.

Scauper

Scaup"er , n. [Cf. Scalper.] A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving. Fairholt.

A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.

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