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BLACK DUCK

Pronunciation (US):

• BLACK DUCK (noun)
The noun BLACK DUCK has 1 sense:

1. a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada

Familiarity information: BLACK DUCK used as a noun is very rare.

• BLACK DUCK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anas rubripes; black duck

Hypernyms ("black duck" is a kind of...):

duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

Holonyms ("black duck" is a member of...):

Anas; genus Anas (type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks)

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(Dutch proverb)

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