mulard
mulard noun: a domestic duck that is a hybrid of the Pekin duck and Muscovy duck.
Noun
mulard (plural mulards)
- A domestic duck that is a hybrid of the Pekin duck and Muscovy duck.
- Only male mulards are used in foie gras production; the females' livers are considered “too veiny.”2016, Michaela DeSoucey, Contested Tastes: Foie Gras and the Politics of Food, page 49
Forms of mulard
| plural | mulards |
|---|---|
| alternative form | moulard |
| alternative form | mullard |
Origin of mulard
Borrowed from French mulard.
Questions about mulard
- What does mulard mean?
- Mulard means a domestic duck that is a hybrid of the Pekin duck and Muscovy duck.
- What part of speech is mulard?
- Mulard is a noun.
- What is the plural of mulard?
- The plural of mulard is mulards.
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