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skɔpscaup

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scaup, scaup duck, bluebill, broadbillnoun

    diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill

Wiktionary

  1. scaupnoun

    Any of three species of small diving duck in the genus Aythya.

  2. scaupnoun

    ; a bed or stratum of shellfish.

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  1. scaup

    A scaup is a type of diving duck primarily found in the northern hemisphere, specifically North America and Eurasia. They are from the Aythya genus and are known for their bluish or greenish iridescent heads and white undersides. There are two species: the greater scaup which prefers saltwater habitats, and the lesser scaup which frequently inhabits freshwater bodies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scaupnoun

    a bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp

  2. Scaupnoun

    a scaup duck. See below

  3. Etymology: [See Scalp a bed of oysters or mussels.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Scaup

    skawp, n. a sea-duck of genus Aythya, of northern regions, related to the pochard. [Ice. skálp—in skálp-hæna.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scaup in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scaup in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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