We found 1 definitions of subfamily merginae from 1 different sources.
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subfamily merginae - mergansers and closely related diving birds | ||
Merginae, subfamily Merginae | ||
bird family a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | ||
anatidae, family anatidae swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks | ||
genus mergus, mergus mergansers |