Muscovy duck
Muscovy duck · Muscovy ducks
мускусная утка
Moschusente
A large duck which is native to Mexico, Central and South AmericaA large duck (Cairina moschata) which is native to Mexico, Central and South America.
Meaning
1 sensesA large duck (Cairina moschata) which is native to Mexico, Central and South America.
Moschusente
му́скусная у́ткаmúskusnaja útka
large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated
Translations
7 languagesРусский
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Origin
Perhaps from Muscovy Company, a trading company + duck; see more on Wikipedia.Perhaps from Muscovy Company, a trading company + duck; see more on Wikipedia.
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Forms
plural: Muscovy ducks| Singular | Muscovy duck |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated:musk duckCairina moschata
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmusk duck