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mallard

/mælɑːd/ noun · British & US
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What does mallard mean?

noun

A common and widespread duck, known for its green head and yellow bill, often found in parks and gardens. It is a member of the dabbling duck family.

Example

"The mallard swam peacefully across the pond, its feathers glistening in the sunlight."

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