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musk duck

musk duck noun: biziura lobata, a highly aquatic, stiff-tailed duck native to southern Australia.

Noun

musk duck (plural musk ducks)

  1. Biziura lobata, a highly aquatic, stiff-tailed duck native to southern Australia.

Forms of musk duck

pluralmusk ducks
alternative formMusk Duck

Origin of musk duck

From musk + duck, from its musky odour.

Questions about musk duck

What does musk duck mean?
Musk duck means biziura lobata, a highly aquatic, stiff-tailed duck native to southern Australia.
What part of speech is musk duck?
Musk duck is a noun.
What is the plural of musk duck?
The plural of musk duck is musk ducks.

Words near musk duck in the dictionary

  1. musk cavies
  2. musk cavy
  3. musk cucumber
  4. musk deer
  5. musk deers
  6. musk duck
  7. musk ducks
  8. musk lorikeet
  9. musk mallow
  10. musk mallows
  11. musk melon

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