Muscovy Duck Definition
noun
A large, domesticated, Neotropical duck (Cairina moschata) with dark plumage, white wing patches, and a reddish, naked patch on the face.
Webster's New World
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Muscovy duckPlural:
muscovy-ducksOrigin of Muscovy Duck
Alteration (influenced by Muscovy) of musk duck
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Muscovy Company, an ancient monopolist service + duck
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