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Aythya vs Scaup - What's the difference?

aythya | scaup |

Aythya is likely misspelled.


Aythya has no English definition.

As a noun scaup is

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

aythya

Not English

Aythya has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'aythya':

ahata

scaup

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any of three species of small diving duck in the genus Aythya .
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  • (Scotland) ; a bed or stratum of shellfish.
  • Derived terms

    * greater scaup, Aythya marila * lesser scaup, Aythya affinis * New Zealand scaup, Aythya novaeseelandiae

    See also

    * (wikipedia "scaup") * (Aythya) * (Aythya marila) * (Aythya affinis) * (Aythya novaeseelandiae) * (commonslite)

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