Plural of mallard
regular plural
The plural of mallard is mallards or mallard.
Forms of mallard
| Singular | mallard /ˈmælˌɑːd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | mallards mallard /ˈmælˌɑːd/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Mallards in a sentence
- I heard a string of mallards taking flight one by one.From the entry string
- His macho soap opera name had put me in mind of aristocrats or oversexed mallards.2004, Torey Hayden, chapter 4, in Twilight Children, HarperCollins UK, published 2013, →ISBN. From the entry drake
- The mallards, who had been joined by one black duck, grew tamer as well.2001, Anne Batterson, The Black Swan. From the entry swanly
- Although Yups and Nopes looked pretty much alike they were as different as mallards from mongooses.1981, Patrick F. McManus, Jack Samson, A Fine and Pleasant Misery, →ISBN, page 196. From the entry yup
- A sord of mallards beat off in panic.1999, Dexter Petley, Joyride, Fourth Estate, page 203. From the entry sord
Meaning of mallard
- noun Anas platyrhynchos, a common and widespread dabbling duck, natively found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, whose male has a distinctive dark green head.
- noun The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
Questions about the plural of mallard
- What is the plural of mallard?
- The plural of mallard is mallards or mallard.
- Is mallard countable?
- Mallard is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mallard (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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