Associations to the word «Mallard»

Wiktionary

MALLARD, noun. A common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos, whose male has a distinctive dark green head.

Dictionary definition

MALLARD, noun. Wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed.

Wise words

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John Locke