ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mallard

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈmæl.ɑː(ɹ)d/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mallard is a noun meaning (uncountable) The meat of this bird, eaten as food.

Meaning

(uncountable) The meat of this bird, eaten as food.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) Anas platyrhynchos, a common and widespread dabbling duck, natively found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, whose male has a distinctive dark green head.

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Related dictionary entries include ducks, ducklings, gadwall, pintail, duck, greenhead.

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