lesser scaup

Questions about lesser scaup

What is another word for lesser scaup?

It depends which lesser scaup you mean. In the sense “common scaup of North America; males have purplish heads”, the synonyms are lesser scaup duck, lake duck, Aythya affinis. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of lesser scaup?

WordNet records no antonym for lesser scaup. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for lesser scaup come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of lesser scaup

• Full entry for lesser scaupAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for lesser scaupWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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