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Definition: Urinator septentrionalis
Loon
\Loon\, n. [For older loom, Icel. l[=o]mr; akin to Dan. &
Sw. lom.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the
genus
Urinator (formerly
Colymbus), noted for their
expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common
loon, or great northern diver (
Urinator imber, or
Colymbus torquatus
), and the red-throated loon or diver (
Urinator septentrionalis
), are the best known species. See
Diver.
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