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Definition of mallard noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mallard

noun
 
/ˈmælɑːd/
 
/ˈmælərd/
(plural mallards, mallard)
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  1. a common wild duck
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMallard is used before these nouns:
    • duck
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    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, ‘wild drake’, from masle ‘male’.
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