proper nounPlural Aylesburysˈeɪlzb(ə)ri
A town in south central England, the county town of Buckinghamshire; population 69,300 (est. 2008).
Aylesbury2
(also Aylesbury duck)
nounPlural Aylesburys ˈeɪlzb(ə)ri
A domestic duck of a breed with white plumage.
Example sentencesExamples
- The ducks, from Silver and Apricot Call Ducks to Muscovies and of course his champion Aylesburys, appear to be in heaven.
- Keith runs an organic smallholding and keeps free range hens and these Aylesbury duck.
- It was also introduced to Europe and the famous Aylesbury duck of England is, if not exactly the same variety, a very close approximation.