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单词 mallard
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mal•lard /ˈmælɚd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -lards, (esp. when thought of as a group) -lard. 
  1. Birdsa common wild duck from which the domestic ducks are descended.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mal•lard  (malərd),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lards, (esp. collectively) -lard. 
  1. Birdsa common, almost cosmopolitan, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos, from which the domestic ducks are descended.
  • Middle French, Old French mallart mallard drake, drake; see male, -ard
  • Middle English 1275–1325

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mallard /ˈmælɑːd/ n ( pl -lard, -lards)
  1. a duck, Anas platyrhynchos, common over most of the N hemisphere, the male of which has a dark green head and reddish-brown breast: the ancestor of all domestic breeds of duck
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French mallart, perhaps from maslart (unattested); see male, -ard
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