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Gressingham duck

Gressingham duck noun: a kind of duck bred from a cross of mallards and Pekin ducks.

Noun

Gressingham duck (plural Gressingham ducks)

  1. A kind of duck bred from a cross of mallards and Pekin ducks.

Forms of Gressingham duck

pluralGressingham ducks

Origin of Gressingham duck

Named after the village of Gressingham in Lancashire, England, where they were first bred.

Questions about Gressingham duck

What does Gressingham duck mean?
Gressingham duck means a kind of duck bred from a cross of mallards and Pekin ducks.
What part of speech is Gressingham duck?
Gressingham duck is a noun.
What is the plural of Gressingham duck?
The plural of Gressingham duck is Gressingham ducks.

Words near Gressingham duck in the dictionary

  1. Greskos
  2. Gresley
  3. Gresleys
  4. Gressett
  5. Gressetts
  6. Gressingham duck
  7. Gressingham ducks
  8. Gressoney-La-Trinité
  9. Gressoney-Saint-Jean
  10. gressorial
  11. gressory

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