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Meanings of wild duck in English
A duck (Anas platyrhynchos) which breeds throughout the temperate and sub-tropical areas of America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Usage of wild duck in English
1
They had gone down the river and the wild duck with them.
2
Who more delighted in striking down the partridge or the wild duck?
3
Not quite so large as the wild duck, but extremely good eating.
4
Of substantials there was abundance-turkeysand fowls, wild duck and other game.
5
Willet loved wild duck and so he gave him an extra portion.
6
I will repay your deed of mercy,' exclaimed the grateful wild duck.
7
It is haunted by stranger things than heron, snipe, or wild duck.
8
The wild duck had carried the tale in its terrible simplicity.
9
The wild duck starts and flaps her wings; the timid deer bounds away.
10
Fried hominy is generally served with wild duck; and fresh celery.
11
The wild duck has a wide range from the Himalayas to North America.
12
We had very good snipe and wild duck the other day, which Capt.
13
I once went wild duck shooting and managed to miss everything.
14
These birds are either white, or coloured like the wild duck.
15
He died out there where that wild duck flies-a Great Slave.
16
Cheon's shot-gun appeared to have a magnetic attraction for wild duck.
This collocation consists of:
Wild duck through the time
Wild duck across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common