First Known Use: circa 1674
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scoter
noun sco·ter \ˈskō-tər\
plural scoters or scoter
Definition of SCOTER
: any of a genus (Melanitta) of sea ducks of chiefly coastal Eurasia, Canada, and the United States that have males with chiefly black plumage
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