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great northern diver
noun
- a large northern bird, Gavia immer, with a black-and-white chequered back and a black head and neck in summer: family Gaviidae (divers)
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But, known as the “great northern diver,” loons are terrible on land.
From Washington Post
Known as the “great northern diver,” loons are an interesting species.
From Washington Post
His crewmates jokingly nicknamed him the Great Northern Diver.
From The New Yorker
Ember-goose, em′bėr-gōōs, n. a kind of sea-fowl, the Great Northern Diver.
From Project Gutenberg
Hukweem, huk-weem', the great northern diver, or loon.
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