DIVING DUCK

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Meaning:

Any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("diving duck" is a kind of...):

duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

Antonym:

dabbling duck (any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling)