HyperDic: musk_duck

English > 1 sense of the expression musk duck:
NOUNanimalmusk duck, muscovy duck, Cairina moschatalarge crested wild duck of Central America and South America
English > musk duck: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated.
Synonymsmuscovy duck, Cairina moschata
Member ofCairina, genus CairinaA genus of Anatidae
Broaderducksmall wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Spanishpato almizclero, pato mudo
Catalanànec mut, Cairina moschata

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