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guckling

guckling noun: a young or small guck (goose–duck hybrid).

Noun

guckling (plural gucklings)

  1. A young or small guck (goose–duck hybrid).

Forms of guckling

pluralgucklings

Origin of guckling

From guck + -ling, by analogy with gosling and duckling.

Questions about guckling

What does guckling mean?
Guckling means a young or small guck (goose–duck hybrid).
What part of speech is guckling?
Guckling is a noun.
What is the plural of guckling?
The plural of guckling is gucklings.

Words near guckling in the dictionary

  1. Guccis
  2. Gucheng
  3. guck
  4. guckier
  5. guckiest
  6. guckling
  7. gucklings
  8. gucks
  9. gucky
  10. gud
  11. GUDA

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