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scoter Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several species of large, stout sea ducks of the genus Melanitta, native to the northern regions of Europe, Asia, and North America, typically characterized by the predominantly black plumage of the males and their habit of diving for mollusks.
Usage Example
"During our winter birdwatching trip along the rocky coast, we spotted a large flock of surf scoters diving into the crashing waves."
Strong
duck
Weak
waterfowl
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scoter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scoter