mallard (Meaning)
mallard (n)
wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
mallard (a.)
A drake; the male of Anas boschas.
A large wild duck (Anas boschas) inhabiting both America and Europe. The domestic duck has descended from this species. Called also greenhead.
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mallard Sentence Examples
- The plump mallard gracefully landed in the serene pond, its feathers shimmering in the sunlight.
- The male mallard displayed its vibrant emerald head and white neck feathers, attracting a mate.
- The mallard's distinctive green speculum feathers on its wings served as a beacon in the water.
- A family of mallards scurried across the mallard, their tiny legs sputtering softly.
- The mallard's bill was perfectly shaped for filter feeding, effortlessly straining tiny invertebrates from the water.
- The mallard's nest was skillfully concealed among the reeds and grasses, protecting its eggs from predators.
- The mallard's call was a distinctive "quack" that echoed through the wetlands.
- Birdwatchers eagerly scanned the water for the elusive mallard, known for its beauty and abundance.
- The mallard's population had declined in recent years due to habitat loss and pollution.
- The mallard remained an iconic species, representing the vitality and diversity of the aquatic ecosystem.
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wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributedA drake; the male of Anas boschas., A large wild duck (Anas boschas) inhabiting bo
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The plump mallard gracefully landed in the serene pond, its feathers shimmering in the sunlight.
The male mallard displayed its vibrant emerald head and white neck feathers, attracting a mate.
The mallard's distinctive green speculum feathers on its wings served as a beacon in the water.
A family of mallards scurried across the mallard, their tiny legs sputtering softly.
