Goosander Definition
go͝o-săndər
noun
A fish-eating duck (Mergus merganser), the male of which has a glossy greenish-black head and a white body.
American Heritage
The common merganser.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Goosander
Noun
Singular:
goosander
Plural:
goosandersOrigin of Goosander
Perhaps goose -ander (possibly as in obsolete and dialectal bergander sheldrake) probably akin to Old Norse önd Old High German anut duck
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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