Phrase guide

domestic duck

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The domesticated subspecies or form of mallard, sometimes Anas platyrhynchos domesticus or Anas platyrhynchos f. domestica.

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noun

Meaning 2

Any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated.

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 綠頭鴨 /绿头鸭 (lǜtóuyā) — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Dutch: tamme eend — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Finnish: ankka — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Hungarian: házi kacsa — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Romanian: rață domestică — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Russian: дома́шняя у́тка (domášnjaja útka) — domesticated subspecies of mallard
  • Chinese Mandarin: 家鴨 /家鸭 (jiāyā) — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated
  • Dutch: tamme eend — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated
  • Finnish: ankka — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated
  • Hungarian: háziasított kacsa — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated
  • Portuguese: pato doméstico — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated
  • Russian: дома́шняя у́тка (domášnjaja útka) — any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated