oldsquaw
/ˈoʊldˌskwɔ/
noun
- A sea duck that lives in cold northern regions, with a long tail and black-and-white feathers; also called long-tailed duck.
- We spotted an oldsquaw diving for fish in the icy bay.
- Birdwatchers traveled to the Arctic to observe the oldsquaw in its natural habitat.
- The oldsquaw is known for its distinctive, musical calls during the breeding season.