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Muscovy duck

Mus·co·vy duck (plural Mus·co·vy duck or Mus·co·vy ducks)


noun 
Definition:
 
large domesticated duck: a large duck with greenish black feathers, white markings, and heavy red wattles.food. Native to: Central America.  Latin name Cairina moschata.

[Alteration (by association with archaic Muscovy "of Moscow") of musk duck]
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