goosander


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
goosander /guːˈsandə/
noun (pl. same or goosanders) a large merganser (diving duck), the male of which has a dark green head and whitish underparts. [Mergus merganser.]
– origin C17: prob. from goose + -ander as in dial. bergander ‘shelduck’.
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