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smew
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Smew
(gcide) | Smew \Smew\, n. [Perhaps for ice-mew.] (Zool.)
(a) small European merganser (Mergus albellus) which has a
white crest; -- called also smee, smee duck, {white
merganser}, and white nun.
(b) The hooded merganser. [Local, U.S.]
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smew
(wn) | smew
n 1: smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern
Eurasia [syn: smew, Mergus albellus] |
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smew
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Transmew
(gcide) | Transmew \Trans*mew"\, v. t. & i. [F. transmuer, L. transmutare.
See Transmute.]
To transmute; to transform; to metamorphose. [Archaic]
--Chaucer. Spenser.
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To transmew thyself from a holy hermit into a sinful
forester. --Sir W.
Scott.
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smew
(wn) | smew
n 1: smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern
Eurasia [syn: smew, Mergus albellus] |
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