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long-tailed duck

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long-tailed duck   (lông'tāld', lŏng'-)   
n.  See oldsquaw.
old·squaw   (ōld'skwô')   
n.  A marine duck (Clangula hyemalis) that is black with a white breast and is found in Arctic and North Temperate regions. Also called long-tailed duck, oldwife.
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